T cell receptor antigen binding molecules and methods of use thereof

ABSTRACT

Isolated antigen binding molecules that specifically bind to a polypeptide comprising the alpha chain of the constant region of a T cell receptor (TCR) are provided. The antigen binding molecules may be used in the methods provided herein.

CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS

This application claims priority to U.S. Provisional Application No.62/578,174, filed Oct. 27, 2017, which is incorporated by referenceherein in its entirety.

SEQUENCE LISTING

The instant application contains a Sequence Listing which has beensubmitted electronically in ASCII format and is hereby incorporated byreference in its entirety. Said ASCII copy, created on Oct. 26, 2018, isnamed K-1056_01_ST25.txt and is 79,930 bytes in size.

TECHNICAL FIELD

This disclosure relates to antigen binding molecules, such asantibodies, which specifically bind to a polypeptide comprising thealpha chain of the constant region of the murine T cell receptor (TCR)or a fragment thereof, molecules comprising these sequences and cellspresenting such molecules, polynucleotides encoding such antigen bindingmolecules, as well as humanized forms of the antigen binding molecules;methods of using the antigen binding molecules are also disclosed.

BACKGROUND

Antigen binding molecules, including antibodies, are used inimmunotherapy and solid phase-based applications such as biosensors,affinity chromatography, and immunoassays. These antibodies and antigenbinding molecules gain their utility by virtue of their ability tospecifically bind their targets.

SUMMARY

Disclosed herein are antigen binding molecules, including antibodies,that specifically bind a polypeptide comprising the alpha chain of theconstant region of the murine T cell receptor (TCR) or a fragmentthereof, molecules comprising these sequences and cells presenting suchmolecules. Applications and uses thereof are also disclosed.

In one aspect, the present disclosure provides an isolated antigenbinding molecule that specifically binds to a polypeptide comprising thealpha chain of the constant region of a T cell receptor (TCR). In someembodiments, the TCR is a murine TCR. In some embodiments, the TCR is achimeric TCR. In some embodiments, the TCR is a murine/human chimericTCR.

In some embodiments, the polypeptide comprising the alpha chain of theconstant region of the T cell receptor is an engineered T cell receptor.In some embodiments, the isolated antigen binding molecule is humanized.In some embodiments, the isolated antigen binding molecule is selectedfrom the group consisting of an antibody, an scFv, a Fab, a Fab′, a Fv,a F(ab′)2, a dAb, a human antibody, a humanized antibody, a chimericantibody, a monoclonal antibody, a polyclonal antibody, a recombinantantibody, an IgE antibody, an IgD antibody, an IgM antibody, an IgG1antibody, an IgG1 antibody having at least one mutation in the hingeregion, an IgG2 antibody an IgG2 antibody having at least one mutationin the hinge region, an IgG3 antibody, an IgG1 antibody having at leastone mutation in the hinge region, an IgG4 antibody, an IgG4 antibodyhaving at least one mutation in the hinge region, an antibody comprisingat least one non-naturally occurring amino acid, and any combinationthereof.

In some embodiments, the isolated antigen binding molecule comprises anantibody.

In some embodiments, the isolated antigen binding molecule of comprisesa heavy chain (HC). In some embodiments, the isolated antigen bindingmolecule comprises a heavy chain CDR1 comprising SEQ ID NO: 25. In someembodiments, the isolated antigen binding molecule of comprises a heavychain CDR2 comprising of SEQ ID NO: 26. In some embodiments, theisolated antigen binding molecule of comprises a heavy chain CDR3comprising SEQ ID NO: 24.

In some embodiments, the isolated antigen binding molecule of comprisesa HC comprising a heavy chain variable region (VH) sequence of SEQ IDNO: 1 or SEQ ID NO: 7.

In some embodiments, the isolated antigen binding molecule, comprises aVH amino acid sequence that is at least about 70%, at least about 75%,at least about 80%, at least about 85%, at least about 90%, at leastabout 95%, at least about 96%, at least about 97%, at least about 98%,at least about 99%, or about 100% identical to a VH of SEQ ID NO: 1 orSEQ ID NO: 7.

In some embodiments, the isolated antigen binding molecule comprises alight chain (LC). In some embodiments, the isolated antigen bindingmolecule comprises a light chain CDR1 comprising SEQ ID NO: 19. In someembodiments, the isolated antigen binding molecule comprises a lightchain CDR2 comprising SEQ ID NO: 20. In some embodiments, the isolatedantigen binding molecule comprises a light chain CDR3 comprising SEQ IDNO: 21.

In some embodiments, the isolated antigen binding molecule comprises alight chain variable region (VL) sequence comprising SEQ ID NO: 13.

In some embodiments, the isolated antigen binding molecule, comprises aVL amino acid sequence that is at least about 70%, at least about 75%,at least about 80%, at least about 85%, at least about 90%, at leastabout 95%, at least about 96%, at least about 97%, at least about 98%,at least about 99%, or about 100% identical to a VL of SEQ ID NO: 13.

In some embodiments, the isolated antigen binding molecule comprises (a)a VH CDR1 region comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 25;(b) a VH CDR2 region comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:26; (c) a VH CDR3 region comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ IDNO: 24; (d) a VL CDR1 region comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQID NO: 19; (e) a VL CDR2 region comprising the amino acid sequence ofSEQ ID NO: 20; and (f) a VL CDR3 region comprising the amino acidsequence of SEQ ID NO: 21.

In some embodiments, the isolated antigen binding molecule comprises (a)a VH comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1; and (b) a VLcomprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 13.

In some embodiments, the isolated antigen binding molecule comprises (a)a heavy chain comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 5; and(b) a light chain comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 17.

In some embodiments, the isolated antigen binding molecule comprises (a)a VH comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 7; and (b) a VLcomprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 13.

In some embodiments, the isolated antigen binding molecule comprises (a)a heavy chain comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 11; and(b) a light chain comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 17.

In some embodiments, the isolated antigen binding molecule comprisesfurther comprising a detectable label. In some embodiments, thedetectable label is selected from the group consisting of a fluorescentlabel, a photochromic compound, a proteinaceous fluorescent label, amagnetic label, a radiolabel, and a hapten. In some embodiments, thedetectable label is a fluorescent label selected from the groupconsisting of an Atto dye, an Alexafluor dye, quantum dots,Hydroxycoumarin, Aminocouramin, Methoxycourmarin, Cascade Blue, PacificBlue, Pacific Orange, Lucifer Yellow, NBD, R-Phycoerythrin (PE), PE-Cy5conjugates, PE-Cy7 conjugates, Red 613, PerCP, TruRed, FluorX,Fluorescein, BODIPY-FL, Cy2, Cy3, Cy3B, Cy3.5, Cy5, Cy5.5, Cy7, TRITC,X-Rhodamine, Lissamine Rhocamine B, Texas Red, Allophycocyanin (APC),APC-Cy7 conjugates, Indo-1, Fluo-3, Fluo-4, DCFH, DHR, SNARF, GFP (Y66Hmutation), GFP (Y66F mutation), EBFP, EBFP2, Azurite, GFPuv, T-Sapphire,Cerulean, mCFP, mTurquoise2, ECFP, CyPet, GFP (Y66W mutation),mKeima-Red, TagCFP, AmCyanl, mTFP1, GFP (S65A mutation), Midorishi Cyan,Wild Type GFP, GFP (S65C mutation), TurboGFP, TagGFP, GFP (S65Lmutation), Emerald, GFP (S65T mutation), EGFP, Azami Green, ZsGreen1,TagYFP, EYFP, Topaz, Venus, mCitrine, YPet, TurboYFP, ZsYellow1,Kusabira Orange, mOrange, Allophycocyanin (APC), mKO, TurboRFP,tdTomato, TagRFP, DsRed monomer, DsRed2 (“RFP”), mStrawberry,TurboFP602, AsRed2, mRFP1, J-Red, R-phycoerythrin (RPE), B-phycoerythrin(BPE), mCherry, HcRed1, Katusha, P3, Peridinin Chlorophyll (PerCP),mKate (TagFP635), TurboFP635, mPlum, and mRaspberry.

In some embodiments, the present disclosure provides a compositioncomprising any one of the isolated antigen binding molecules describedherein. In one aspect, the present disclosure provides an isolatedpolynucleotide encoding the heavy chain of an isolated antigen bindingmolecule described herein. In one aspect, the present disclosureprovides an isolated polynucleotide encoding the light chain of anisolated antigen binding molecule described herein.

In one aspect, the present disclosure provides a vector comprising theisolated polynucleotide described herein.

In one aspect, the present disclosure provides an isolated cellcomprising the vector described herein. In some embodiments, theisolated cell is selected from the group consisting of a CHO cell, aSp2/0 cell, a rabbit cell and an E. coli cell. In one aspect, thepresent disclosure provides a method of making the isolated antigenbinding molecule described herein, comprising incubating the cell undersuitable conditions.

In one aspect, the present disclosure provides method of determining anumber of cells presenting a polypeptide comprising the alpha chain ofthe constant region of a T cell receptor, wherein the method comprises:(a) providing a sample comprising cells known or suspected to bepresenting a polypeptide comprising the alpha chain of the constantregion of the T cell receptor; (b) contacting the sample with anisolated antigen binding molecule described herein under conditions thatpermit binding of the polypeptide and the antigen binding molecule; and(c) determining the number of cells presenting the polypeptide in thesample.

In some embodiments, the TCR is a murine TCR. In some embodiments, theTCR is a murine/human chimeric TCR.

In some embodiments, the sample is a formalin-fixed sample. In someembodiments, the sample is a formalin-fixed paraffin embedded tissue(FFPE).

In some embodiments, the method further comprises contacting the samplewith an antibody to a cell surface marker. In some embodiments, the cellsurface marker is selected from the group consisting of CD4, CD8 andPD-L1.

In one aspect, the present disclosure provides a method of determiningthe presence or absence of a polypeptide comprising the alpha chain ofthe constant region of a T cell receptor, wherein the method comprises:(a) providing a sample known or suspected to comprise a polypeptidecomprising the alpha chain of the constant region of the T cellreceptor; (b) contacting the sample with an isolated antigen bindingmolecule described herein under conditions that permit binding of thepolypeptide and the antigen binding molecule; and (c) detecting thepresence or absence of a polypeptide:antigen binding molecule complex.

In some embodiments, the TCR is a murine TCR. In some embodiments, theTCR is a murine/human chimeric TCR.

In some embodiments, the sample is a formalin-fixed sample. In someembodiments, the sample is a formalin-fixed paraffin embedded tissue(FFPE).

In some embodiments, the method further comprises contacting the samplewith an antibody to a cell surface marker. In some embodiments, the cellsurface marker is selected from the group consisting of CD4, CD8 andPD-L1.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

FIGS. 1A, 1B and 1C show the complementary determining region ofexemplary antigen binding molecules provided herein according to Kabat,Clothia, and IMGT naming conventions, respectively.

FIG. 2 shows a Clustal Omega sequence alignment of the heavy chainvariable region sequences of exemplary antigen binding molecules clones39-4 VH1 and 39-4 VH3.

FIGS. 3A-3D show results of an ELISA screen of antibody clones generatedusing KIP-8A (SEQ ID NO: 31) and KIP-8B (SEQ ID NO: 32) as immunogen.

FIG. 4 shows results of an ELISA assay at different dilutions ofantibody containing serum.

FIGS. 5A-5E show: immunohistochemistry of E7 TCR-transduced Jurkat cells(FIG. 5A), Mock-transduced Jurkat cells (FIG. 5B), MAGE TCR-transducedPBMCs (FIG. 5C), CD19 CAR-transduced PBMCs (FIG. 5D) and mouse spleen(FIG. 5E) using KIP-8 antibody which specifically binds to the alphachain of the constant region of the murine T cell receptor (TCR).

FIG. 6 shows sections of normal human tissues arranged in a tissuemicroarray (TMA) negative for staining with KIP-8.

FIG. 7 shows a human tumor from a study subject that was treated with E6TCR-transduced T cells and then biopsied several months later. Positivestaining using KIP-8 is indicated with arrows.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION

The present disclosure relates to antigen binding molecules, includingantibodies, which specifically bind a polypeptide comprising the alphachain of the constant region of a T cell receptor (TCR) or a fragmentthereof, as well as humanized forms of the antigen binding molecules,polynucleotides encoding the molecules, vectors comprising thepolynucleotides, in vitro cells comprising the polynucleotides andvectors and methods of use are also disclosed.

Methods of using the disclosed antigen binding molecules are providedherein. The antigen binding molecules, polynucleotides, vectors, invitro cells and methods described herein may be used in a range ofapplications, e.g., as reagents to detect the presence of moleculescomprising a polypeptide comprising the alpha chain of the constantregion of a T cell receptor (TCR) or a fragment thereof, and cellspresenting such molecules, quantifying the amount of a moleculecomprising a polypeptide comprising the alpha chain of the constantregion of a T cell receptor (TCR) or a fragment thereof, molecules andcells presenting such molecules, screening for molecules comprising apolypeptide comprising the alpha chain of the constant region of a Tcell receptor (TCR) or a fragment thereof, and cells presenting suchmolecules, purifying a polypeptide comprising the alpha chain of theconstant region of a T cell receptor (TCR) or a fragment thereof, andcells presenting such molecules, and biomarker studies focused onmolecules comprising a polypeptide comprising the alpha chain of theconstant region of a T cell receptor (TCR) or a fragment thereof. Insome embodiments, the antigen binding molecules disclosed hereinspecifically bind to the alpha chain of a murine T cell receptor.

The antigen binding molecules (antibodies) disclosed herein weregenerated from hybridomas generated using B-cells of rabbit origin, butmay be readily humanized using standard methods known to those of skillin the art, as well as those described herein.

I. Definitions

In order that the present disclosure may be more readily understood,certain terms are first defined. As used in this application, except asotherwise expressly provided herein, each of the following terms shallhave the meaning set forth below. Additional definitions are set forththroughout the application. The headings provided herein are notlimitations of the various aspects of the disclosure, which aspects maybe understood by reference to the specification as a whole.

It is understood that wherever aspects are described herein with thelanguage “comprising,” otherwise analogous aspects described in terms of“consisting of” and/or “consisting essentially of” are also provided.

Units, prefixes, and symbols used herein are provided using theirSystème International de Unites (SI) accepted form. Numeric ranges areinclusive of the numbers defining the range.

Unless defined otherwise, all technical and scientific terms used hereinhave the same meaning as commonly understood by one of ordinary skill inthe art to which this disclosure is related. For example, Juo, TheConcise Dictionary of Biomedicine and Molecular Biology, 2^(nd) ed.,(2001), CRC Press; The Dictionary of Cell & Molecular Biology, 5^(th)ed., (2013), Academic Press; and The Oxford Dictionary Of BiochemistryAnd Molecular Biology, Cammack et al. eds., 2^(nd) ed, (2006), OxfordUniversity Press, provide those of skill in the art with a generaldictionary for many of the terms used in this disclosure.

As used herein, the twenty conventional (e.g., naturally occurring)amino acids and their abbreviations follow conventional usage. See,e.g., Immunology—A Synthesis (2nd Edition), Golub and Green, eds.,Sinauer Assoc., Sunderland, Mass. (1991), which is incorporated hereinby reference for any purpose. Stereoisomers (e.g., D-amino acids) of thetwenty conventional amino acids, unnatural amino acids such as alpha-,alpha-disubstituted amino acids, N-alkyl amino acids, lactic acid, andother unconventional amino acids may also be suitable components forpolypeptides of the present invention. Examples of unconventional aminoacids include: 4-hydroxyproline, gamma-carboxyglutamate,epsilon-N,N,N-trimethyllysine, e-N-acetyllysine, O-phosphoserine,N-acetylserine, N-formylmethionine, 3-methylhistidine, 5-hydroxylysine,sigma-N-methylarginine, and other similar amino acids and imino acids(e.g., 4-hydroxyproline). In the polypeptide notation used herein, theleft-hand direction is the amino terminal direction and the right-handdirection is the carboxy-terminal direction, in accordance with standardusage and convention.

As used herein, the term the terms “a” and “an” are used per standardconvention and mean one or more, unless context dictates otherwise.

As used herein, the term “about” refers to a value or composition thatis within an acceptable error range for the particular value orcomposition as determined by one of ordinary skill in the art, whichwill depend in part on how the value or composition is measured ordetermined, i.e., the limitations of the measurement system. Forexample, “about” or “approximately” may mean within one or more than onestandard deviation per the practice in the art. Alternatively, “about”or “approximately” may mean a range of up to 10% (i.e., ±10%). Forexample, about 5 mg may include any number between 4.5 mg and 5.5 mg.Furthermore, particularly with respect to biological systems orprocesses, the terms may mean up to an order of magnitude or up to5-fold of a value. When particular values or compositions are providedin the instant disclosure, unless otherwise stated, the meaning of“about” or “approximately” should be assumed to be within an acceptableerror range for that particular value or composition.

As described herein, any concentration range, percentage range, ratiorange or integer range is to be understood to be inclusive of the valueof any integer within the recited range and, when appropriate, fractionsthereof (such as one-tenth and one-hundredth of an integer), unlessotherwise indicated.

As used herein, the term “and/or” is to be taken as specific disclosureof each of the two specified features or components with or without theother. Thus, the term “and/or” as used in a phrase such as “A and/or B”herein is intended to include “A and B,” “A or B,” “A” (alone), and “B”(alone). Likewise, the term “and/or” as used in a phrase such as “A, B,and/or C” is intended to encompass each of the following aspects: A, B,and C; A, B, or C; A or C; A or B; B or C; A and C; A and B; B and C; A(alone); B (alone); and C (alone).

As used herein, the term the use of the alternative (e.g., “or”) shouldbe understood to mean either one, both, or any combination thereof ofthe alternatives.

As used herein, the term “allogeneic” refers to any material derivedfrom one individual which is then introduced to another individual ofthe same species, e.g., allogeneic T cell transplantation.

As used herein, the term “antibody” (Ab) includes, without limitation, aglycoprotein immunoglobulin which binds specifically to an antigen. Ingeneral, an antibody may comprise at least two heavy (HC) chains and twolight (LC) chains interconnected by disulfide bonds, or an antigenbinding molecule thereof. Each HC chain comprises a heavy chain variableregion (abbreviated herein as VH) and a heavy chain constant region. Theheavy chain constant region comprises three constant domains, CH1, CH2and CH3. Each LC chain comprises a light chain variable region(abbreviated herein as VL) and a light chain constant region. The lightchain constant region comprises one constant domain, CL. The VH and VLregions may be further subdivided into regions of hypervariability,termed complementarity determining regions (CDRs), interspersed withregions that are more conserved, termed framework regions (FR). Each VHand VL comprises three CDRs and four FRs, arranged from amino-terminusto carboxy-terminus in the following order: FR1, CDR1, FR2, CDR2, FR3,CDR3, FR4. The variable regions of the heavy and light chains contain abinding domain that interacts with an antigen. The constant regions ofthe Abs may mediate the binding of the immunoglobulin to host tissues orfactors, including various cells of the immune system (e.g., effectorcells) and the first component of the classical complement system (C1q).

The term “antibody” also encompasses an intact immunoglobulin or anantigen binding portion thereof that competes with the intact antibodyfor specific binding, unless otherwise specified. Antigen bindingportions may be produced by recombinant DNA techniques or by enzymaticor chemical cleavage of intact antibodies. Antigen binding portionsinclude, inter alia, Fab, Fab′, F(ab′)₂, Fv, domain antibodies (dAbs),fragments including complementarity determining regions (CDRs),single-chain antibodies (scFv), chimeric antibodies, diabodies,triabodies, tetrabodies, and polypeptides that contain at least aportion of an immunoglobulin that is sufficient to confer specificantigen binding to the polypeptide.

The term “antibody” includes, both naturally occurring and non-naturallyoccurring (recombinantly-produced) antibodies, human and non-humanantibodies (e.g., camelid, murine, rabbit), monospecific antibodies,multispecific antibodies (including bispecific antibodies),immunoglobulins, synthetic antibodies, tetrameric antibodies comprisingtwo heavy chain and two light chain molecules, an antibody light chainmonomer, an antibody heavy chain monomer, an antibody light chain dimer,an antibody heavy chain dimer, an antibody light chain-antibody heavychain pair, intrabodies (see, e.g., Stocks, (2004) Drug Discovery Today9(22):960-66), antibody fusions (which term encompasses antibody-drugconjugates) and which are sometimes referred to herein as “antibodyconjugates”), heteroconjugate antibodies, single domain antibodies,monovalent antibodies, single chain antibodies or single-chain Fvs(scFv), camelized antibodies, affybodies, Fab fragments, F(ab′)₂fragments, disulfide-linked Fvs (sdFv), anti-idiotypic (anti-Id)antibodies (including, e.g., anti-anti-Id antibodies), minibodies,domain antibodies, synthetic antibodies (sometimes referred to herein as“antibody mimetics”), and antigen-binding fragments thereof. In certainembodiments, antibodies described herein refer to polyclonal antibodypopulations.

A non-human antibody may be humanized using recombinant methods toreduce its immunogenicity in humans, as disclosed herein with respect toantibodies that specifically bind a polypeptide comprising the alphachain of the constant region of the murine T cell receptor (TCR) or afragment thereof, and cells presenting the alpha chain of the constantregion of the murine T cell receptor (TCR). Where not expressly stated,and unless the context indicates otherwise, the term “antibody” alsoincludes an antigen-binding fragment of an antigen binding molecule ofany of the aforementioned immunoglobulins, and includes a monovalent anda divalent fragment or portion, and a single chain antibody (i.e., ascFv).

In various embodiments, an antibody specifically binds a polypeptidecomprising the alpha chain of the constant region of the murine T cellreceptor (TCR) or a fragment thereof and cells presenting suchmolecules. In some embodiments, the cells presenting a polypeptidecomprising the alpha chain of the constant region of the murine T cellreceptor (TCR) or a fragment thereof is an immune cell (e.g., a T cell).

As used herein, the term “antigen” means any molecule that provokes animmune response or is capable of being bound by an antibody or otherantigen binding molecule. The immune response may involve eitherantibody production, or the activation of specificimmunologically-competent cells, or both. Those of skill in the art willreadily understand that any macromolecule, including virtually allproteins or peptides may serve as an antigen. Generally, an antigen maybe endogenously expressed, i.e. expressed by genomic DNA, or it may berecombinantly expressed, or it may be chemically synthesized. In oneparticular embodiment, an antigen comprises all or a portion of apolypeptide comprising the alpha chain of the constant region of themurine T cell receptor (TCR) or a fragment thereof.

As used herein, the term “antigen binding molecule” means a proteincomprising a portion that binds to an antigen or target protein and,optionally, a scaffold or framework portion that allows the antigenbinding portion to adopt a conformation that promotes binding of theantigen binding molecule to the antigen. Examples of the representativetypes of antigen binding molecules include a scFv, a human, mouse orrabbit antibody; a humanized antibody; a chimeric antibody; arecombinant antibody; a single chain antibody; a diabody; a triabody; atetrabody; a Fab fragment; a F(ab′)2 fragment; an IgD antibody; an IgEantibody; an IgM antibody; an IgG1 antibody; an IgG2 anti-body; an IgG3antibody; or an IgG4 antibody, and fragments thereof.

An antigen binding molecule may comprise, for example, an alternativeprotein scaffold or artificial scaffold with grafted complementaritydetermining regions (CDRs) or CDR derivatives. Such scaffolds include,but are not limited to, antibody-derived scaffolds comprising mutationsintroduced to, for example, stabilize the three-dimensional structure ofthe antigen binding molecule as well as wholly synthetic scaffoldscomprising, for example, a biocompatible polymer. See, e.g., Korndorferet al., 2003, Proteins: Structure, Function, and Bioinformatics,53(1):121-129 (2003); Roque et al., Biotechnol. Prog. 20:639-654 (2004).In addition, peptide antibody mimetics (“PAMs”) may be used, as well asscaffolds based on antibody mimetics utilizing various components (e.g.,fibronectin) as a scaffold. An antigen binding molecule may have, forexample, the structure of a naturally occurring immunoglobulin.

An antigen binding molecule may have one or more binding sites. If thereis more than one binding site, the binding sites may be identical to oneanother or they may be different. For example, a naturally occurringhuman immunoglobulin typically has two identical binding sites, while a“bispecific” or “bifunctional” antibody has two different binding sites,and is capable of specifically binding two different antigens (e.g., apolypeptide comprising the alpha chain of the constant region of themurine T cell receptor (TCR) or a fragment thereof) and a cell surfaceactivator molecule.

In various embodiments, an antigen binding molecule is an antibody orfragment thereof, including one or more of the complementaritydetermining regions (CDRs) disclosed herein and shown in FIGS. 1A, 1Band 1C, which specifically bind a polypeptide comprising the alpha chainof the constant region of the murine T cell receptor (TCR) or a fragmentthereof, and cells presenting such molecules. In further embodiments,the antigen binding molecule binds to a TCR comprising the a polypeptidecomprising the alpha chain of the constant region of the murine T cellreceptor (TCR) or a fragment thereof, and may be expressed on an immunecell, such as a T cell.

The term “autologous” refers to any material derived from the sameindividual to which it is later to be re-introduced. For example, theengineered autologous cell therapy (eACT™) methods described hereininvolve collection of lymphocytes from a patient, which are thenengineered to express a construct, e.g., a TCR construct, and thenadministered back to the same patient.

As used herein, the term “binding affinity” means the strength of thesum total of non-covalent interactions between a single binding site ofa molecule (e.g., an antigen binding molecule such as an antibody) andits binding partner (e.g., an antigen). Unless indicated otherwise, asused herein, “binding affinity” refers to intrinsic binding affinitywhich reflects a 1:1 interaction between members of a binding pair(e.g., antibody and antigen). The affinity of a molecule X for itspartner Y may generally be represented by the dissociation constant(K_(D)). Affinity may be measured and/or expressed in a number of waysknown in the art, including, but not limited to, equilibriumdissociation constant (K_(D)), and equilibrium association constant(K_(A)). The K_(D) is calculated from the quotient of k_(off)/k_(on),whereas K_(A) is calculated from the quotient of k_(on)/k_(off). k_(on)refers to the association rate constant of, e.g., an antibody to anantigen, and k_(off) refers to the dissociation of, e.g., anantibody-antigen complex. The k_(on) and k_(off) may be determined bystandard techniques known to one of ordinary skill in the art, such asBIAcore® or KinExA or surface plasmon resonance.

As used herein, the term “complementarity determining region” or “CDR”means an amino acid sequence that contributes to antigen bindingspecificity and affinity. Framework regions can aid in maintaining theproper confirmation of the CDRs to promote binding between the antigenbinding molecule and an antigen. There are three CDRs in each of thevariable regions of the heavy chain and the light chain, which aredesignated CDR1, CDR2 and CDR3, for each of the variable regions. Theexact boundaries of CDRs have been defined differently according todifferent systems.

A number of definitions of the CDRs are commonly in use: Kabatnumbering, Chothia numbering, AbM numbering, or contact numbering. TheAbM definition is a compromise between the Kabat and Chothia systems,and is used by Oxford Molecular's AbM antibody modelling software.

The system described by Kabat (Kabat et al., Sequences of Proteins ofImmunological Interest (National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Md.(1987) and (1991)) provides a residue numbering system applicable to anyvariable region of an antibody, and also provides precise residueboundaries defining the three CDRs.

Chothia and coworkers (Chothia and Lesk, (1987) J. Mol. Biol.,196:901-917; and Chothia et al., (1989) Nature, 342: 877-883) found thatcertain sub-portions within Kabat CDRs adopt nearly identical peptidebackbone conformations, despite having great diversity at the level ofamino acid sequence. Chothia CDRs have boundaries that overlap withKabat CDRs. Other boundaries defining CDRs overlapping with the KabatCDRs have been described by Padlan et al. ((1995) FASEB J., 9:133-139)and MacCallum et al. ((1996) J. Mol. Biol., 262(5):732-745). Still otherCDR boundary definitions may not strictly follow one of the describedsystems, but will nonetheless overlap with the Kabat CDRs, although theymay be shortened or lengthened in light of prediction or experimentalfindings that particular residues or groups of residues or even entireCDRs do not significantly impact antigen binding. The methods usedherein may utilize CDRs defined according to any of these systems,although exemplary embodiments use Chothia defined CDRs.

Table A defines CDRs using each numbering system. The contact definitionis based on an analysis of the available complex crystal structures.

TABLE A Loop Kabat AbM Chothia Contact L1 L24--L34 L24--L34 L24--L34L30--L36 L2 L50--L56 L50--L56 L50--L56 L46--L55 L3 L89--L97 L89--L97L89--L97 L89--L96 H1 H31--H35B H26--H35B H26--H32 . . . 34 H30--H35B H1H31--H35 H26--H35 H26--H32 H30--H35 H2 H50--H65 H50--H58 H52--H56H47--H58 H3 H95--H102 H95--H102 H95--H102 H93--H101

The term “Kabat numbering” and like terms are recognized in the art andrefer to a system of numbering amino acid residues in the heavy andlight chain variable regions of an antibody, or an antigen bindingmolecule thereof. In certain aspects, the CDRs of an antibody may bedetermined according to the Kabat numbering system (see, e.g., Kabat etal. in Sequences of Proteins of Immunological Interest, 5th Ed., NIHPublication 91-3242, Bethesda Md. 1991). Using the Kabat numberingsystem, CDRs within an antibody heavy chain molecule are typicallypresent at amino acid positions 31 to 35, which optionally may includeone or two additional amino acids, following 35 (referred to in theKabat numbering scheme as 35A and 35B) (CDR1), amino acid positions 50to 65 (CDR2), and amino acid positions 95 to 102 (CDR3). Using the Kabatnumbering system, CDRs within an antibody light chain molecule aretypically present at amino acid positions 24 to 34 (CDR1), amino acidpositions 50 to 56 (CDR2), and amino acid positions 89 to 97 (CDR3). Ina specific embodiment, the CDRs of the antibodies described herein maybe described according to the Kabat numbering scheme although they mayreadily be construed in other numbering systems using Table A.

In certain aspects, the CDRs of an antibody may be determined accordingto the Chothia numbering scheme, which refers to the location ofimmunoglobulin structural loops (see, e.g., Chothia C & Lesk A M,(1987), J Mol Biol 196: 901-917; Al-Lazikani B et al., (1997) J Mol Biol273: 927-948; Chothia C et al., (1992) J Mol Biol 227: 799-817;Tramontano A et al., (1990) J Mol Biol 215(1): 175-82; and U.S. Pat. No.7,709,226). Typically, when using the Kabat numbering convention, theChothia CDR-H1 loop is present at heavy chain amino acids 26 to 32, 33,or 34, the Chothia CDR-H2 loop is present at heavy chain amino acids 52to 56, and the Chothia CDR-H3 loop is present at heavy chain amino acids95 to 102, while the Chothia CDR-L1 loop is present at light chain aminoacids 24 to 34, the Chothia CDR-L2 loop is present at light chain aminoacids 50 to 56, and the Chothia CDR-L3 loop is present at light chainamino acids 89 to 97. The end of the Chothia CDR-HI loop when numberedusing the Kabat numbering convention varies between H32 and H34depending on the length of the loop (this is because the Kabat numberingscheme places the insertions at H35A and H35B; if neither 35A nor 35B ispresent, the loop ends at 32; if only 35A is present, the loop ends at33; if both 35A and 35B are present, the loop ends at 34). See Table A.In a specific embodiment, the CDRs of the antibodies described hereinhave been determined according to the Chothia numbering scheme, as shownin FIG. 1A.

As used herein, a “conservative amino acid substitution” is one in whichthe amino acid residue is replaced with an amino acid residue having asimilar side chain. Families of amino acid residues having side chainshave been defined in the art. These families include amino acids withbasic side chains (e.g., lysine, arginine, histidine), acidic sidechains (e.g., aspartic acid, glutamic acid), uncharged polar side chains(e.g., glycine, asparagine, glutamine, serine, threonine, tyrosine,cysteine, tryptophan), nonpolar side chains (e.g., alanine, valine,leucine, isoleucine, proline, phenylalanine, methionine), beta-branchedside chains (e.g., threonine, valine, isoleucine) and aromatic sidechains (e.g., tyrosine, phenylalanine, tryptophan, histidine). Incertain embodiments, one or more amino acid residues within a CDR(s) orwithin a framework region(s) of an antibody or antigen binding moleculeprovided herein (or fragment thereof) may be replaced with an amino acidresidue with a similar side chain.

Conservative amino acid substitutions, which are encompassed by thepresent disclosure, may encompass non-naturally occurring amino acidresidues, which are typically incorporated by chemical peptide synthesisrather than by synthesis in biological systems. These includepeptidomimetics and other reversed or inverted forms of amino acidmoieties. Naturally occurring residues may be divided into classes basedon common side chain properties:

-   -   hydrophobic: norleucine, Met, Ala, Val, Leu, Ile;    -   neutral hydrophilic: Cys, Ser, Thr, Asn, Gln;    -   acidic: Asp, Glu;    -   basic: His, Lys, Arg;    -   residues that influence chain orientation: Gly, Pro; and    -   aromatic: Trp, Tyr, Phe.

Non-conservative substitutions may involve the exchange of a member ofone of these classes for a member from another class. Such substitutedresidues may be introduced, for example, into regions of a humanantibody that are homologous with non-human antibodies, or into thenon-homologous regions of the molecule. Exemplary conservative aminoacid substitutions are set forth in Table B below.

TABLE B Original Exemplary Preferred Residues SubstitutionsSubstitutions Ala Val, Leu, Ile Val Arg Lys, Gln, Asn Lys Asn Gln GlnAsp Glu Glu Cys Ser, Ala Ser Gln Asn Asn Glu Asp Asp Gly Pro, Ala AlaHis Asn, Gln, Lys, Arg Arg Ile Leu, Val, Met, Ala, Phe, Leu NorleucineLeu Norleucine, Ile, Val, Met, Ile Ala, Phe Lys Arg, 1,4 Diamino-butyricArg acid, Gln, Asn Met Leu, Phe, Ile Leu Phe Leu, Val, Ile, Ala, Tyr LeuPro Ala Gly Ser Thr, Ala, Cys Thr Thr Ser Ser Trp Tyr, Phe Tyr Tyr Trp,Phe, Thr, Ser Phe Val Ile, Met, Leu, Phe, Ala, Leu Norleucine

As used herein, the terms “constant region” and “constant domain” areinterchangeable and have a meaning common in the art. The constantregion is an antibody portion, e.g., a carboxyl terminal portion of alight and/or heavy chain which is not directly involved in binding of anantibody to antigen but which may exhibit various effector functions,such as interaction with the Fc receptor. The constant region of animmunoglobulin molecule generally has a more conserved amino acidsequence relative to an immunoglobulin variable domain.

The term “derivative” refers to a molecule that includes a chemicalmodification other than an insertion, deletion, or substitution of aminoacids (or nucleic acids). In certain embodiments, derivatives comprisecovalent modifications, including, but not limited to, chemical bondingwith polymers, lipids, or other organic or inorganic moieties. Incertain embodiments, a chemically modified antigen binding molecule (aderivative) may have a greater circulating half-life than an antigenbinding molecule that is not chemically modified. In some embodiments, aderivative antigen binding molecule is covalently modified to includeone or more water soluble polymer attachments, including, but notlimited to, polyethylene glycol, polyoxyethylene glycol, orpolypropylene glycol.

As used herein, the term “diabody” or dAB means bivalent antibodiescomprising two polypeptide chains, wherein each polypeptide chaincomprises VH and VL domains joined by a linker that is too short toallow for pairing between two domains on the same chain, thus allowingeach domain to pair with a complementary domain on another polypeptidechain (see, e.g., Holliger et al., (1993) Proc Natl Acad Sci U.S.A.90:6444-48, Poljak et al., (1994) Structure 2: 1121-23, and Perisic etal., (1994) Structure 2(12): 1217-26). If the two polypeptide chains ofa diabody are identical, then a diabody resulting from their pairingwill have two identical antigen binding sites. Polypeptide chains havingdifferent sequences may be used to make a diabody with two differentantigen binding sites. Similarly, tribodies and tetrabodies areantibodies comprising three and four polypeptide chains, respectively,and forming three and four antigen binding sites, respectively, whichmay be the same or different.

As used herein, an “epitope” is a term in the art and refers to alocalized region of an antigen to which an antibody may specificallybind. An epitope may be, for example, contiguous amino acids of apolypeptide (linear or contiguous epitope) or an epitope may, forexample, come together from two or more non-contiguous regions of apolypeptide or polypeptides (conformational, non-linear, discontinuous,or non-contiguous epitope). In certain embodiments, the epitope to whichan antibody binds may be determined by, e.g., NMR spectroscopy, X-raydiffraction crystallography studies, ELISA assays, hydrogen/deuteriumexchange coupled with mass spectrometry (e.g., liquid chromatographyelectrospray mass spectrometry), array-based oligo-peptide scanningassays, and/or mutagenesis mapping (e.g., site-directed mutagenesismapping).

As used herein, the term “Fab fragment” means is a monovalent fragmenthaving the VL, VH, CL and CH1 domains; a “F(ab′)₂ fragment” is abivalent fragment having two Fab fragments linked by a disulfide bridgeat the hinge region; a “Fv fragment” has the VH and VL domains of asingle arm of an antibody; and a “dAb fragment” has a VH domain, a VLdomain, or an antigen-binding fragment of a VH or VL domain.

As used herein, the terms “immunospecifically binds,”“immunospecifically recognizes,” “specifically binds,” and “specificallyrecognizes” are analogous terms and are used interchangeably in thecontext of antigen binding molecules, and means that a given moleculepreferentially binds to an antigen (e.g., epitope or immune complex) assuch binding is understood by one skilled in the art.

In some embodiments, molecules that specifically bind to an antigen(e.g., a polypeptide comprising the alpha chain of the constant regionof the murine T cell receptor (TCR) or a fragment thereof and cellspresenting such molecules) do not cross react with other proteins undersimilar binding conditions. In some embodiments, provided herein is anantibody or fragment thereof that binds to a polypeptide comprising thealpha chain of the constant region of the murine T cell receptor (TCR)or a fragment thereof and cells presenting such molecules, with higheraffinity than to another unrelated antigen.

As used herein, the term “heavy chain” when used in reference to anantibody may refer to any distinct type, e.g., alpha (α), delta (δ),epsilon (ε), gamma (γ) and mu (μ), based on the amino acid sequence ofthe constant domain, which give rise to IgA, IgD, IgE, IgG and IgMclasses of antibodies, respectively, including subclasses of IgG, e.g.,IgG1, IgG2, IgG3 and IgG4.

As used herein, the term “immunoglobulin” means an immune molecule fromany of the commonly known isotypes, including but not limited to IgA,secretory IgA, IgG and IgM. IgG subclasses are also well known to thosein the art and include but are not limited to human IgG1, IgG2, IgG3 andIgG4. Many of the molecules described herein are immunoglobulins. Asused herein, “isotype” means the antibody class or subclass (e.g., IgMor IgG1) that is encoded by the heavy chain constant region genes.

An immunoglobulin is a tetrameric molecule, normally composed of twoidentical pairs of polypeptide chains, each pair having one “light”(about 25 kDa) and one “heavy” chain (about 50-70 kDa). Theamino-terminal portion of each chain includes a variable region of about100 to 130 or more amino acids primarily responsible for antigenrecognition. The carboxy-terminal portion of each chain defines aconstant region primarily responsible for effector function. Human lightchains are classified as kappa and lambda light chains. Heavy chains areclassified as mu, delta, gamma, alpha, or epsilon, and define theantibody's isotype as IgM, IgD, IgG, IgA, or IgE, respectively. Withinlight and heavy chains, the variable and constant regions are joined bya “J” region of about 12 or more amino acids, with the heavy chain alsoincluding a “D” region of about 10 more amino acids. See generally,Berzofsky & Berkower, in Fundamental Immunology (Paul, (ed), LippincottWilliams & Wilkins (2012); which chapter and volume is incorporated byreference in its entirety for all purposes). The variable regions ofeach light/heavy chain pair form the antibody binding site such that anintact immunoglobulin has two primary binding sites.

Naturally occurring immunoglobulin chains exhibit the same generalstructure of relatively conserved framework regions (FR) joined by threehypervariable regions, also called complementarity determining regionsor “CDRs.” From N-terminus to C-terminus, both light and heavy chainscomprise the domains FR1, CDR1, FR2, CDR2, FR3, CDR3 and FR4. Theassignment of amino acids to each domain may be done in accordance withthe definitions of Kabat (see, e.g., Kabat et al. in Sequences ofProteins of Immunological Interest, 5th Ed., NIH Publication 91-3242,Bethesda Md. (1991)) or Chothia (Chothia, used herein, (see, e.g.,Chothia & Lesk (1987), J. Mol. Biol. 196:901-917; Chothia et al., 1989,Nature 342:878-883 or Honegger & Pluckthun (2001), J Mol Biol309:657-670). The Kabat, Chothia and Abm (Oxford Molecular) numberingsystems are described more fully herein.

As used herein, the term “in vitro cell” refers to any cell that iscultured ex vivo. An in vitro cell may include a human cell such as a Tcell or dendritic cell, or it may include CHO, sP2/0, rabbit and othernon-human cells.

As used herein, the term “light chain” when used in reference to anantibody may refer to any distinct type, e.g., kappa (κ) or lambda (λ)based on the amino acid sequence of the constant domains. Light chainamino acid sequences are known in the art. In specific embodiments, thelight chain is a human light chain.

The term “neutralizing” refers to an antigen binding molecule, scFv,antibody, or a fragment thereof, that binds to a ligand (e.g., apolypeptide comprising the alpha chain of the constant region of themurine T cell receptor (TCR) or a fragment thereof) and prevents orreduces the biological effect of that ligand. In some embodiments, theantigen binding molecule, scFv, antibody, or a fragment thereof,directly blocking a binding site on the ligand or otherwise alters theligand's ability to bind through indirect means (such as structural orenergetic alterations in the ligand). In some embodiments, the antigenbinding molecule, scFv, antibody, or a fragment thereof prevents theprotein to which it is bound from performing a biological function.

As used herein, the terms “peptide,” “polypeptide,” and “protein” areused interchangeably herein, and mean a compound comprising amino acidresidues covalently linked by peptide bonds. A polypeptide, protein orpeptide must contain at least two amino acids, but no limitation isplaced on the maximum number of amino acids that may comprise aprotein's or peptide's amino acid sequence. As used herein, the termrefers to both short chains, which also commonly are referred to aspeptides, oligopeptides and oligomers, and to longer chains, whichgenerally are referred to as proteins. “Polypeptides” include, forexample, biologically active fragments, substantially homologouspolypeptides, oligopeptides, homodimers, heterodimers, variants ofpolypeptides, modified polypeptides, derivatives, analogs, fusionproteins, among others. The term “polypeptide” includes naturalpeptides, recombinant peptides, synthetic peptides, or a combinationthereof.

In some aspects, the polypeptides and/or proteins have deletions from,additions to, and/or substitutions of one or more amino acids of antigenbinding molecule. Useful polypeptide fragments may includeimmunologically functional fragments of antigen binding molecules,including not limited to one or more CDR regions, variable domains of aheavy and/or light chain, a portion of other portions of an antibodychain, and the like. Moieties that may be substituted for one or moreamino acids of an antigen binding molecule include, e.g., D or L formsof amino acids, an amino acid different from the amino acid normallyfound in the same position of an antigen binding molecule, deletions,non-naturally occurring amino acids, and chemical analogs of aminoacids.

Peptide analogs are commonly used in the pharmaceutical industry asnon-peptide drugs with properties analogous to those of the templatepeptide and form an aspect of the instant disclosure. These types ofnon-peptide compound are termed “peptide mimetics” or “peptidomimetics.”See, e.g., Fauchere, (1986) Adv. Drug Res. (Testa, ed.) 15:29-69; Veber& Freidinger, (1985) TINS, p. 392; and Evans et al., (1987) J. Med.Chem, 30:1229-39, which are incorporated herein by reference for anypurpose.

Polypeptides, peptides, proteins and analogous molecules comprising apolypeptide comprising the alpha chain of the constant region of themurine T cell receptor (TCR) or a fragment thereof, molecules comprisingthese sequences and cells presenting such molecules, are specificallyencompassed by the terms.

As used herein, the term “percent identity” means the percent ofidentical residues between the amino acids or nucleotides in thecompared molecules. For these calculations, gaps in alignments (if any)must be addressed by a particular mathematical model or computer program(i.e., an “algorithm”). Methods that may be used to calculate theidentity of the aligned nucleic acids or polypeptides include thosedescribed in Computational Molecular Biology, (Lesk, ed.), (1988) NewYork: Oxford University Press; Biocomputing Informatics and GenomeProjects, (Smith, ed.), 1993, New York: Academic Press; ComputerAnalysis of Sequence Data, Part I, (Griffin and Griffin, eds.), 1994,New Jersey: Humana Press; von Heinje, (1987) Sequence Analysis inMolecular Biology, New York: Academic Press; Sequence Analysis Primer,(Gribskov and Devereux, eds.), 1991, New York: M. Stockton Press; andCarillo et al., (1988) J. Applied Math. 48:1073.

In calculating percent identity, the sequences being compared arealigned in a way that gives the largest match between the sequences. Thecomputer program used to determine percent identity may be, e.g., MOE(Chemical Computing Group) or DNASTAR (University of Wisconsin, Madison,Wis.). The computer algorithm GAP may be used to align the twopolypeptides or polynucleotides for which the percent sequence identityis to be determined. The sequences are aligned for optimal matching oftheir respective amino acid or nucleotide (the “matched span,” asdetermined by the algorithm). A gap opening penalty (which is calculatedas 3× the average diagonal, wherein the “average diagonal” is theaverage of the diagonal of the comparison matrix being used; the“diagonal” is the score or number assigned to each perfect amino acidmatch by the particular comparison matrix) and a gap extension penalty(which is usually 1/10 times the gap opening penalty), as well as acomparison matrix such as PAM 250 or BLOSUM 62 are used in conjunctionwith the algorithm. In certain embodiments, a standard comparison matrix(see, e.g., Dayhoff et al., (1978) Atlas of Protein Sequence andStructure 5:345-352 for the PAM 250 comparison matrix; Henikoff et al.,(1992) Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 89: 10915-10919 for the BLOSUM 62comparison matrix) is also used by the algorithm.

Certain alignment schemes for aligning two amino acid sequences mayresult in matching of only a short region of the two sequences, and thissmall aligned region may have very high sequence identity even thoughthere is no significant relationship between the two full-lengthsequences. Accordingly, the selected alignment method (e.g., the GAPprogram) may be adjusted if desired to result in an alignment that spansat least 50 contiguous amino acids of the target polypeptide.

As used herein, the terms “single-chain antibody” and “single chainfragment variable (scFv)” are used interchangeably and mean an antigenbinding molecule in which a VL and a VH region are joined via a linkerto form a continuous protein chain wherein the linker is long enough toallow the protein chain to fold back on itself and form a monovalentantigen binding site (see, e.g., Bird et al., (1988) Science 242:423-26and Huston et al., (1988) Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 85:5879-83(1988). FMC63 (Nicholson et al., (1997) Mol. Immunol. 34:(16-17)1157-65) is a specific example of a scFv, and is specific for CD19.

The terms “transduction” and “transduced” refer to the process wherebyforeign DNA is introduced into a cell via viral vector (see Hartl andJones (1997) Genetics: Principles and Analysis, 4^(th) ed, Jones &Bartlett). In some embodiments, the vector is a retroviral vector, a DNAvector, a RNA vector, an adenoviral vector, a baculoviral vector, anEpstein Barr viral vector, a papovaviral vector, a vaccinia viralvector, a herpes simplex viral vector, an adenovirus associated vector,a lentiviral vector, or any combination thereof.

As used herein, the terms “variable region” or “variable domain” areused interchangeably and mean a portion of an antibody, generally, aportion of a light or heavy chain, typically the amino-terminal end ofthe antibody, and comprising about 100-130 amino acids in the heavychain and about 90 to 115 amino acids in the light chain, which differextensively in sequence among antibodies and are used in the binding andspecificity of a particular antibody for a particular antigen. Thevariability in sequence is concentrated in those regions calledcomplementarity determining regions (CDRs) while the more highlyconserved regions in the variable domain are called framework regions(FR). The CDRs of the light and heavy chains are primarily responsiblefor the interaction and specificity of the antibody with antigen.

In certain embodiments, the variable region of an antigen bindingmolecule is a human variable region. In further embodiments, thevariable region comprises rodent, human or murine CDRs and humanframework regions (FRs). In further embodiments, the variable region isa primate (e.g., a non-human primate) variable region. In yet furtherembodiments, the variable region is a rabbit variable region. In otherembodiments, the variable region comprises human CDRs and non-human(e.g., rabbit, murine, rat or non-human primate) framework regions(FRs). In other embodiments, the variable region comprises non-human(e.g., rabbit, murine, rat or non-human primate) CDRs and humanframework regions (FRs).

The terms “VH,” “VH domain” and “VH chain” are used interchangeably andmean the heavy chain variable region of an antigen binding molecule,antibody or an antigen binding fragment thereof.

The terms “VL,” “VL domain” and “VL chain” are used interchangeably andmean the light chain variable region of an antigen binding molecule,antibody or an antigen binding fragment thereof.

Various aspects of the invention are described in further detail in thefollowing subsections.

II. Antigen Binding Molecules and Polynucleotides Encoding the Same

The present disclosure is directed to antigen binding molecules,including antibodies, that specifically bind a polypeptide comprisingthe alpha chain of the constant region of the murine T cell receptor(TCR) or a fragment thereof and cells presenting such molecules, and/orantigen binding molecules which cross compete with one or more antigenbinding molecules described herein (i.e., one or more of those describedin FIG. 2 and/or disclosed in the appended Sequence Listing).Polynucleotides encoding the antigen binding molecules are alsoprovided, and form an aspect of the instant disclosure.

An antibody or antigen binding molecule encoded of the present inventionmay be single chained or double chained. In some embodiments, theantibody or antigen binding molecule is single chained. In someembodiments, the antigen binding molecule is selected from the groupconsisting of an scFv, a Fab, a Fab′, a Fv, a F(ab′)₂, a dAb, and anycombination thereof.

In certain embodiments, an antigen binding molecule such as an antibodycomprises a single chain, wherein the heavy chain variable region andthe light chain variable region are connected by a linker (an scFv). Insome embodiments, the VH is located at the N terminus of the linker andthe VL is located at the C terminus of the linker. In other embodiments,the VL is located at the N terminus of the linker and the VH is locatedat the C terminus of the linker. In some embodiments, the linkercomprises at least about 5, at least about 8, at least about 10, atleast about 13, at least about 15, at least about 18, at least about 20,at least about 25, at least about 30, at least about 35, at least about40, at least about 45, at least about 50, at least about 60, at leastabout 70, at least about 80, at least about 90, or at least about 100amino acids. In some embodiments, the linker comprises between about 8amino acids and about 18 amino acids (e.g., 10 amino acids).

In some embodiments, the antigen binding molecules of the presentdisclosure are antibodies and antigen binding fragments thereof. In oneembodiment, the antibodies of the present disclosure comprise at leastone CDR set forth in FIG. 1A, 1B or 1C. In another aspect, the presentdisclosure provides hybridomas capable of producing the antibodiesdisclosed herein and methods of producing antibodies from hybridomas, asdescribed herein and as known in the art.

Humanized antibodies are described herein and may be prepared by knowntechniques. In one embodiment, a humanized monoclonal antibody comprisesthe variable domain of a murine or rabbit antibody (or all or part ofthe antigen binding site thereof) and a constant domain derived from ahuman antibody. Alternatively, a humanized antibody fragment maycomprise an antigen binding site of a murine or rabbit monoclonalantibody and a variable domain fragment (lacking the antigen bindingsite) derived from a human antibody. Procedures for the production ofengineered monoclonal antibodies include those described in Riechmann etal., (1988) Nature 332:323, Liu et al., (1987) Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. USA84:3439, Larrick et al., (1989) Bio/Technology 7:934, and Winter et al.,(1993) TIPS 14:139. In one embodiment, the chimeric antibody is a CDRgrafted antibody. Techniques for humanizing antibodies are discussed in,e.g., U.S. Pat. Nos. 5,869,619; 5,225,539; 5,821,337; 5,859,205;6,881,557; Padlan et al., (1995) FASEB J. 9:133-39; Tamura et al.,(2000) J. Immunol. 164:1432-41; Zhang et al., (2005) Mol. Immunol.42(12):1445-1451; Hwang et al., Methods. (2005) 36(1):35-42; Dall'Acquaet al., (2005) Methods 36(1):43-60; and Clark, (2000) Immunology Today21(8):397-402.

An antigen binding molecule of the present invention may also be a fullyhuman monoclonal antibody. Fully human monoclonal antibodies may begenerated by any number of techniques with which those having ordinaryskill in the art will be familiar. Such methods include, but are notlimited to, Epstein Barr Virus (EBV) transformation of human peripheralblood cells (e.g., containing B lymphocytes), in vitro immunization ofhuman B-cells, fusion of spleen cells from immunized transgenic micecarrying inserted human immunoglobulin genes, isolation from humanimmunoglobulin V region phage libraries, or other procedures as known inthe art and based on the disclosure herein.

Procedures have been developed for generating human monoclonalantibodies in non-human animals. For example, mice in which one or moreendogenous immunoglobulin genes have been inactivated by various meanshave been prepared. Human immunoglobulin genes have been introduced intothe mice to replace the inactivated mouse genes. In this technique,elements of the human heavy and light chain locus are introduced intostrains of mice derived from embryonic stem cell lines that containtargeted disruptions of the endogenous heavy chain and light chain loci(see also Bruggemann et al., (1997) Curr. Opin. Biotechnol. 8:455-58).

Examples of techniques for production and use of transgenic animals forthe production of human or partially human antibodies are described inU.S. Pat. Nos. 5,814,318, 5,569,825, and 5,545,806; Davis et al.,Antibody Engineering: Methods and Protocols, (Lo, ed) Humana Press, NJ,191-200 (2003); Kellermann et al., (2002) Curr Opin Biotechnol.13:593-97; Russel et al., (2000) Infect Immun. 68:1820-26; Gallo et al.,(2000) Eur J. Immun. 30:534-40; Davis et al., (1999) Cancer MetastasisRev. 18:421-25; Green, (1999) J Immunol Methods 231:11-23; Jakobovits,(1998) Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews 31:33-42; Green et al., (1998) JExp Med. 188:483-95; Jakobovits, (1998) Exp. Opin. Invest. Drugs.7:607-14; Tsuda et al., (1997) Genomics, 42:413-21; Mendez et al.,(1997) Nat. Genet. 15:146-56; Jakobovits, (1994) Curr Biol. 4:761-63;Arbones et al., (1994) Immunity 1:247-60; Green et al., (1994) Nat.Genet. 7:13-21; Jakobovits et al., (1993) Nature 362:255-58; Jakobovitset al., (1993) Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 90:2551-55; Chen et al., (1993)Intl Immunol 5:647-656; Choi et al., (1993) Nature Genetics 4:117-23;Fishwild et al., (1996) Nature Biotechnology 14:845-51; Lonberg et al.,(1994) Nature 368: 856-59; Lonberg, (1994) Handbook of ExperimentalPharmacology 113: 49-101; Neuberger, (1996) Nature Biotech 14:826;Taylor et al., (1992) Nucleic Acids Research 20:6287-95; Taylor et al.,(1994) Intl Immunol 6:579-91; Tomizuka et al., (1997) Nature Genetics16:133-43; Tomizuka et al., (2000) Proc Nat Acad Sci USA 97:722-27;Tuaillon et al., (1993) Proc Nat Acad Sci USA 90:3720-24; Tuaillon etal., (1994) J Immunol 152:2912-20; Lonberg et al., (1994) Nature368:856; Taylor et al., (1994) Intl Immunol 6:579; U.S. Pat. No.5,877,397; Bruggemann et al., (1997) Curr. Opin. Biotechnol. 8:455-58;Jakobovits et al., (1995) Ann. N.Y. Acad. Sci. 764:525-35.

An additional method for obtaining antigen binding molecules of theinvention is by the use of phage display, which is well-established forthis purpose. See, e.g., Winter et al., (1994) Ann. Rev. Immunol.12:433-55; Burton et al., (1994) Adv. Immunol 57:191-280. Human ormurine immunoglobulin variable region gene combinatorial libraries maybe created in phage vectors that may be screened to select Ig fragments(Fab, Fv, sFv, or multimers thereof) that bind the scFv FMC63, as wellas molecules comprising this sequence and cells presenting suchmolecules. See, e.g., U.S. Pat. No. 5,223,409; Huse et al., (1989)Science 246:1275-81; Sastry et al., (1989) Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA86:5728-32; Alting-Mees et al., (1990) Strategies in Molecular Biology3:1-9; Kang et al., (1991) Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 88:4363-66;Hoogenboom et al., (1992) J. Mol. Biol. 227:381-388; Schlebusch et al.,(1997) Hybridoma 16:47-52 and references cited therein. For example, alibrary containing a plurality of polynucleotide sequences encoding Igvariable region fragments may be inserted into the genome of afilamentous bacteriophage, such as M13 or lambda phage (λImmunoZap™(H)and λImmunoZap™(L) vectors (Stratagene, La Jolla, Calif.) may also beused in this approach) or a variant thereof, in frame with the sequenceencoding a phage coat protein.

Briefly, mRNA is isolated from a B-cell population, and used to createheavy and light chain immunoglobulin cDNA expression libraries in theλImmunoZap™(H) and λImmunoZap™(L) and similar vectors. These vectors maybe screened individually or co-expressed to form Fab fragments orantibodies. Positive plaques may subsequently be converted to anon-lytic plasmid that allows high level expression of monoclonalantibody fragments from E. coli.

In one embodiment, in a hybridoma the variable regions of a geneexpressing a monoclonal antibody of interest are amplified usingnucleotide primers. These primers may be synthesized by one of ordinaryskill in the art, or may be purchased from commercial sources, whichalso sell primers for mouse and human variable regions including, amongothers, primers for V_(H), V_(L), C_(H) and C_(L) regions). Theseprimers may be used to amplify heavy or light chain variable regions,which may then be inserted into vectors. These vectors may then beintroduced into E. coli, yeast, or mammalian-based systems forexpression. Large amounts of a single-chain protein containing a fusionof the V_(H) and V_(L) domains may be produced using these methods.

Once cells producing the antigen binding molecules provided herein havebeen obtained using any of the above-described immunization and othertechniques, the specific antibody genes may be cloned by isolating andamplifying DNA or mRNA therefrom according to standard procedures asdescribed herein. The antibodies produced therefrom may be sequenced andthe CDRs identified and the DNA coding for the CDRs may be manipulatedas described previously to generate other antibodies according to theinvention.

It will be understood by those of skill in the art that some proteins,such as antibodies, may undergo a variety of posttranslationalmodifications. The type and extent of these modifications often dependson the host cell line used to express the protein as well as the cultureconditions. Such modifications may include variations in glycosylation,methionine oxidation, diketopiperizine formation, aspartateisomerization and asparagine deamidation. A frequent modification is theloss of a carboxy-terminal basic residue (such as lysine or arginine)due to the action of carboxypeptidases (as described in, e.g., Harris,(1995) J Chromatog 705:129-34).

An alternative method for production of a murine monoclonal antibody isto inject the hybridoma cells into the peritoneal cavity of a syngeneicmouse, for example, a mouse that has been treated (e.g.,pristane-primed) to promote formation of ascites fluid containing themonoclonal antibody. Monoclonal antibodies may be isolated and purifiedby a variety of well-established techniques. Such isolation techniquesinclude affinity chromatography with Protein-A Sepharose, size-exclusionchromatography, and ion-exchange chromatography (see, e.g., Baines andThorpe, (1992) in Methods in Molecular Biology, 10:79-104 (The HumanaPress). Monoclonal antibodies may be purified by affinity chromatographyusing an appropriate ligand selected based on particular properties ofthe antibody (e.g., heavy or light chain isotype, binding specificity,etc.). Examples of a suitable ligand, immobilized on a solid support,include Protein A, Protein G, an anti-constant region (light chain orheavy chain) antibody, and an anti-idiotype antibody.

Although the disclosed antigen binding molecules were produced in arabbit system, human, partially human, or humanized antibodies may besuitable for many applications. Such antibodies may be prepared asdescribed herein and form an aspect of the instant disclosure.

In some embodiments, an antigen binding molecule of the instantdisclosure is an antibody identified herein as KIP-8 which may refer toClone 39-4 vh1 or Clone 39-4 vh3 and each comprises the following heavyand light chain amino acid, coding, variable, and CDR sequences(according to Clothia), as provided and labeled. Clone-39-4 VH1 and VH3have identical CDRs, the single amino acid change is located N-terminalof CDR H1 as shown in FIG. 2.

In some embodiments, the antigen binding molecules of the presentinvention specifically bind to a polypeptide comprising the alpha chainof the constant region of the murine T cell receptor (TCR) or a fragmentthereof and cells presenting such molecules. In some embodiments, theantigen binding molecules of the present invention comprise heavy chainand light chain sequences according to SEQ ID NOs: 33-52. In specificembodiments, an antigen binding molecule of the instant disclosure is anantibody identified herein as Clone 39-vh1 and Clone 39-vh3—sharing acommon light chain sequence and heavy chain CDR sequences—and eachcomprises the following heavy and light chain amino acid, coding,variable, and CDR sequences (according to Clothia), as provided andlabeled below:

IIa. Clone 39 Light Chain Clone 39 LC DNA coding sequence(SEQ ID NO: 18) ATGGACACGAGGGCCCCCACTCAGCTGCTGGGGCTCCTGCTGCTCTGGCTCCCAGGTGCCACATTTGCCCAAGTGCTGACCCAGACTCCAGCCTCGGTGTCTGCAGCTGTGGGAGGCACAGTCACCATCAACTGCCAGGCCAGTCAGAGTGTTTATAGCAGCAACCTCTTAACCTGGTATCAGAAGAAACCAGGGCAGCCTCCCAAGCTCCTGATCTACGAAGCATCCAAACTGCCATCTGGGATCCCATCGCGCTTCAGCGGCAGTGGATCTGGGACACAGTTCACTCTCACCATCAGCGACGTACAGTGTGCCGATGCTGCCACTTACTACTGTCTAGGCATTTATGATTGTGTGCTTGCTGATTGTCAGGCTTTCGGCGGAGGGACCGAAGTGGTGGTCAAAGGTGATCCAGTTGCACCTACTGTCCTCATCTTCCCACCAGCTGCTGATCAGGTGGCAACTGGAACAGTCACCATCGTGTGTGTGGCGAATAAATACTTTCCCGATGTCACCGTCACCTGGGAGGTGGATGGCACCACCCAAACAACTGGCATCGAGAACAGTAAAACACCGCAGAATTCTGCAGATTGTACCTACAACCTCAGCAGCACTCTGACACTGACCAGCACACAGTACAACAGCCACAAAGAGTACACCTGCAAGGTGACCCAGGGCACGACCTCAGTCGTCCAGAGCTTCAATAGGGGTGAC TGTTAGLC variable region AA (SEQ ID NO: 13)MDTRAPTQLLGLLLLWLPGATFAQVLTQTPASVSAAVGGTVTINCQASQSVYSSNLLTWYQKKPGQPPKLLIYEASKLPSGIPSRFSGSGSGTQFTLTISDVQCADAATYYCLGIYDCVLADCQAFGGGTEVVVK LC CDR1 (SEQ ID NO: 19) QASQSVYSSNLLTLC CDR2 (SEQ ID NO: 20) EASKLPS LC CDR3 (SEQ ID NO: 21) LGIYDCVLADCQAHC CDR1 (SEQ ID NO: 25) GFDLGNN HC CDR2 (SEQ ID NO: 26) SGSSG HC CDR3(SEQ ID NO: 24) GWNL IIb. Clone 39-vh1Clone 39-vh1 HC DNA coding sequence (SEQ ID NO: 6)ATGGAGACTGGGCTGCGCTGGCTTCTCCTGGTCGCTGTGCTCAAAGGTGTCCAGTGTCAGGAACAGCTGGTGGAGTCCGGGGGAGGCCTGGTCCAGCCTGAGGGATCCCTGACACTCACCTGCACAGCCTCTGGATTCGACCTCGGTAACAACTGGATACACTGGGTCCGCCACGCTCCAGGGAAGGGACTGGAATGGATCGCATGCGTTAGTGGTAGTAGCGGCAACATTTACTACGCGACTTGGGCGAAAGGCCGATTCACCATGTCCAAAGCCTCGTCGACCACGGTGACTCTACGAATGACCAGTCTGACAGCCGCGGACACGGCCACCTATTTCTGTGCGAGAGGATGGAACTTGTGGGGCCCAGGCACCCTGGTCACCGTCTCCTCAGGGCAACCTAAGGCTCCATCAGTCTTCCCACTGGCCCCCTGCTGCGGGGACACACCCAGCTCCACGGTGACCCTGGGCTGCCTGGTCAAAGGGTACCTCCCGGAGCCAGTGACCGTGACCTGGAACTCGGGCACCCTCACCAATGGGGTACGCACCTTCCCGTCCGTCCGGCAGTCCTCAGGCCTCTACTCGCTGAGCAGCGTGGTGAGCGTGACCTCAAGCAGCCAGCCCGTCACCTGCAACGTGGCCCACCCAGCCACCAACACCAAAGTGGACAAGACCGTTGCGCCCTCGACATGCAGCAAGCCCACGTGCCCACCCCCTGAACTCCTGGGGGGACCGTCTGTCTTCATCTTCCCCCCAAAACCCAAGGACACCCTCATGATCTCACGCACCCCCGAGGTCACATGCGTGGTGGTGGACGTGAGCCAGGATGACCCCGAGGTGCAGTTCACATGGTACATAAACAACGAGCAGGTGCGCACCGCCCGGCCGCCGCTACGGGAGCAGCAGTTCAACAGCACGATCCGCGTGGTCAGCACCCTCCCCATCGCGCACCAGGACTGGCTGAGGGGCAAGGAGTTCAAGTGCAAAGTCCACAACAAGGCACTCCCGGCCCCCATCGAGAAAACCATCTCCAAAGCCAGAGGGCAGCCCCTGGAGCCGAAGGTCTACACCATGGGCCCTCCCCGGGAGGAGCTGAGCAGCAGGTCGGTCAGCCTGACCTGCATGATCAACGGCTTCTACCCTTCCGACATCTCGGTGGAGTGGGAGAAGAACGGGAAGGCAGAGGACAACTACAAGACCACGCCGGCCGTGCTGGACAGCGACGGCTCCTACTTCCTCTACAGCAAGCTCTCAGTGCCCACGAGTGAGTGGCAGCGGGGCGACGTCTTCACCTGCTCCGTGATGCACGAGGCCTTGCACAACCACTACACGCAGAAGTCCATCTCCCGCTCTCCGGGTAAATGA 39-vh1 HC variable region AA(SEQ ID NO: 1) METGLRWLLLVAVLKGVQCQEQLVESGGGLVQPEGSLTLTCTASGFDLGNNWIHWVRHAPGKGLEWIACVSGSSGNIYYATWAKGRFTMSKASSTTVTLRMTSLTAADTATYFCARGWNLWGPGTLVTVSS IIb. Clone 39-vh3Clone 39-vh3 HC DNA coding sequence (SEQ ID NO: 12)ATGGAGACTGGGCTGCGCTGGCTTCTCCTGGTCGCTGTGCTCAAAGATGTCCAGTGTCAGGAACAGCTGGTGGAGTCCGGGGGAGGCCTGGTCCAGCCTGAGGGATCCCTGACACTCACCTGCACAGCCTCTGGATTCGACCTCGGTAACAACTGGATACACTGGGTCCGCCACGCTCCAGGGAAGGGACTGGAATGGATCGCATGCGTTAGTGGTAGTAGCGGCAACATTTACTACGCGACTTGGGCGAAAGGCCGATTCACCATGTCCAAAGCCTCGTCGACCACGGTGACTCTACGAATGACCAGTCTGACAGCCGCGGACACGGCCACCTATTTCTGTGCGAGAGGATGGAACTTGTGGGGCCCAGGCACCCTGGTCACCGTCTCCTCAGGGCAACCTAAGGCTCCATCAGTCTTCCCACTGGCCCCCTGCTGCGGGGACACACCCAGCTCCACGGTGACCCTGGGCTGCCTGGTCAAAGGGTACCTCCCGGAGCCAGTGACCGTGACCTGGAACTCGGGCACCCTCACCAATGGGGTACGCACCTTCCCGTCCGTCCGGCAGTCCTCAGGCCTCTACTCGCTGAGCAGCGTGGTGAGCGTGACCTCAAGCAGCCAGCCCGTCACCTGCAACGTGGCCCACCCAGCCACCAACACCAAAGTGGACAAGACCGTTGCGCCCTCGACATGCAGCAAGCCCACGTGCCCACCCCCTGAACTCCTGGGGGGACCGTCTGTCTTCATCTTCCCCCCAAAACCCAAGGACACCCTCATGATCTCACGCACCCCCGAGGTCACATGCGTGGTGGTGGACGTGAGCCAGGATGACCCCGAGGTGCAGTTCACATGGTACATAAACAACGAGCAGGTGCGCACCGCCCGGCCGCCGCTACGGGAGCAGCAGTTCAACAGCACGATCCGCGTGGTCAGCACCCTCCCCATCGCGCACCAGGACTGGCTGAGGGGCAAGGAGTTCAAGTGCAAAGTCCACAACAAGGCACTCCCGGCCCCCATCGAGAAAACCATCTCCAAAGCCAGAGGGCAGCCCCTGGAGCCGAAGGTCTACACCATGGGCCCTCCCCGGGAGGAGCTGAGCAGCAGGTCGGTCAGCCTGACCTGCATGATCAACGGCTTCTACCCTTCCGACATCTCGGTGGAGTGGGAGAAGAACGGGAAGGCAGAGGACAACTACAAGACCACGCCGGCCGTGCTGGACAGCGACGGCTCCTACTTCCTCTACAGCAAGCTCTCAGTGCCCACGAGTGAGTGGCAGCGGGGCGACGTCTTCACCTGCTCCGTGATGCACGAGGCCTTGCACAACCACTACACGCAGAAGTCCATCTCCCGCTCTCCGGGTAAATGA 39-vh3 HC variable region AA(SEQ ID NO: 7) METGLRWLLLVAVLKDVQCQEQLVESGGGLVQPEGSLTLTCTASGFDLGNNWIHWVRHAPGKGLEWIACVSGSSGNIYYATWAKGRFTMSKASSTTVTLRMTSLTAADTATYFCARGWNLWGPGTLVTVSS

III. Vectors, Cells, and Pharmaceutical Compositions

In certain aspects, provided herein are vectors comprising apolynucleotide of the present invention. In some embodiments, thepresent invention is directed to a vector or a set of vectors comprisinga polynucleotide encoding an antibody or antigen binding molecule thatspecifically bind a polypeptide comprising the alpha chain of theconstant region of the murine T cell receptor (TCR) or a fragmentthereof and cells presenting such molecules, as described herein.

Any vector known in the art may be suitable for expressing theantibodies and antigen binding molecules of the present invention. Insome embodiments, the vector is a viral vector. In some embodiments, thevector is a retroviral vector, a DNA vector, a murine leukemia virusvector, an SFG vector, a plasmid, a RNA vector, an adenoviral vector, abaculoviral vector, an Epstein Barr viral vector, a papovaviral vector,a vaccinia viral vector, a herpes simplex viral vector, an adenovirusassociated vector (AAV), a lentiviral vector, or any combinationthereof.

In other aspects, provided herein are cells comprising a polynucleotideor a vector of the present invention. In some embodiments, the presentinvention is directed to cells, in vitro cells, comprising apolynucleotide encoding an antigen binding molecule, as describedherein. In some embodiments, the present invention is directed to cells,e.g., in vitro cells, comprising a polynucleotide encoding an antibodyor an antigen binding molecule thereof that specifically binds to apolypeptide comprising the alpha chain of the constant region of themurine T cell receptor (TCR) or a fragment thereof and cells presentingsuch molecules, as disclosed herein.

Any cell may be used as a host cell for the polynucleotides and vectorsencoding all or a fragment of the antibodies and antigen bindingmolecules of the present invention. In some embodiments, a host cell maybe a prokaryotic cell, fungal cell, yeast cell, or higher eukaryoticcells such as a mammalian cell. Suitable prokaryotic cells include,without limitation, eubacteria, such as Gram-negative or Gram-positiveorganisms, for example, Enterobacteriaceae such as Escherichia, e.g., E.coli; Bacilli such as B. subtilis and B. licheniformis; Pseudomonas suchas P. aeruginosa; and Streptomyces. In some embodiments, a host cell isa mammalian cell, such as a human cell. In some embodiments, a host cellis a CHO cell and in other embodiments, a host cell is a sP2/0 or othermurine cell. A host cell of the present invention may be obtainedthrough any source known in the art.

Other aspects of the present invention are directed to compositionscomprising a polynucleotide described herein, a vector described herein,an antibody described herein, an antigen binding molecule describedherein, and/or an in vitro cell described herein. In some embodiments,the composition comprises a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier,diluent, solubilizer, emulsifier, preservative and/or adjuvant. In someembodiments, the composition comprises an excipient.

In some embodiments, the composition comprises a polynucleotide encodingan antibody or antigen binding molecule that specifically binds apolypeptide comprising the alpha chain of the constant region of themurine T cell receptor (TCR) or a fragment thereof and cells presentingsuch molecules. In some embodiments, the composition comprises anantigen binding molecule that specifically binds a polypeptidecomprising the alpha chain of the constant region of the murine T cellreceptor (TCR) or a fragment thereof and cells presenting suchmolecules. In another embodiment, the composition comprises an in vitrocell comprising a polynucleotide encoding an antibody or an antigenbinding molecule thereof encoded by a polynucleotide disclosed herein.

IV. Exemplary Methods

The following section describes various exemplary methods of using thedisclosed antigen binding molecules herein. Any of the antigen bindingmolecules, and fragments thereof, disclosed herein (including thoseprovided by the Figures and the attached Sequence Listing) may beemployed in the disclosed methods.

In some of the disclosed methods T cells may be employed. Such T cellsmay come from any source known in the art. For example, T cells may bedifferentiated in vitro from a hematopoietic stem cell population, or Tcells may be obtained from a subject. T cells may be obtained from,e.g., peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs), bone marrow, lymphnode tissue, cord blood, thymus tissue, tissue from a site of infection,ascites, pleural effusion, spleen tissue, and tumors. In addition, the Tcells may be derived from one or more T cell lines available in the art.T cells may also be obtained from a unit of blood collected from asubject using any number of techniques known to the skilled artisan,such as FICOLL™ separation and/or apheresis. Additional methods ofisolating T cells for a T cell therapy are disclosed in U.S. PatentPublication No. 2013/0287748, which is herein incorporated by referencesin its entirety.

In view of the above description of antigen binding molecules that maybe employed in the disclosed methods, representative methods will now bediscussed in more detail.

Method of Determining a Number of Cells Presenting a Molecule ofInterest

The present disclosure provides a method to determine the number ofcells present in a sample that are expressing a molecule of interest.For example, it may be desirable to determine the number of immune cellspresent a sample obtained from a subject that are expressing a moleculeof interest. Or it may be desirable to determine the number of cellstransfected and expressing a molecule of interest, which may be used asa measure of the level of efficiency of the transfection. The disclosedmethod may be employed in these and other applications in which it isdesirable to determine the number of cells present in a sample that areexpressing a molecule of interest.

Thus, a method of determining a number of cells presenting a molecule ina sample wherein the molecule comprises a polypeptide comprising thealpha chain of the constant region of the murine T cell receptor (TCR)or a fragment thereof is provided.

In some embodiments, a sample comprising cells known or suspected to beexpressing a molecule of interest comprising a polypeptide comprisingthe alpha chain of the constant region of the murine T cell receptor(TCR) or a fragment thereof is provided.

The cell may be of any type, and may be human or non-human (e.g., mouse,rate, rabbit, hamster, etc.). In a preferred embodiment, the cell is animmune cell. An immune cell of the method may be any type of immune cell(e.g., B lymphocytes, monocytes, dendritic cells, Langerhans cells,keratinocytes, endothelial cells, astrocytes, fibroblasts, andoligodendrocytes). T cells (including T cytotoxic, T helper and Tregcells) are especially preferred. In specific embodiments, the cells areT cells, which may be obtained as described herein and by methods knownin the art. Any type of immune cell may be employed in this embodimentof the disclosed method. Exemplary cells include, but are not limited toimmune cells such as T cells, tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs), NKcells, TCR-expressing cells, dendritic cells, and NK-T cells. The Tcells may be autologous, allogeneic, or heterologous. The T cells may beCD4+ T cells or CD8+ T cells. When a T cell is employed in the disclosedmethods, the T cell may be an in vivo T cell or an in vitro T cell.Moreover, the cells may be disposed in, or isolated from, anyenvironment capable of maintaining the cells in a viable form, such asblood, tissue or any other sample obtained from a subject, cell culturemedia, tissue grown ex vivo, a suitable buffer, etc.

The sample is then contacted with an antigen binding molecule thatspecifically binds the molecule of interest, under conditions thatpermit the formation of a binding complex comprising a cell present inthe sample and the antigen binding molecule. The antigen bindingmolecule is preferably an antigen binding molecule (or fragment thereof)disclosed herein, e.g., in the Figures, Sequence Listing or the instantsection of the disclosure. Any antigen binding molecule thatspecifically binds a polypeptide comprising the alpha chain of theconstant region of the murine T cell receptor (TCR) or a fragmentthereof may be employed in the disclosed method. Multiple examples ofsuitable antigen binding molecules are provided herein, e.g., thosehaving one or more of the CDRs shown in FIGS. 1A-C and described herein.

In some embodiments, the method of detection comprises a label-freeassay. In some embodiments, the binding specificity of monoclonalantibodies produced by hybridoma cells is determined byimmunoprecipitation or by an in vitro binding assay, such asradioimmunoassay (RIA) or enzyme-linked immunoabsorbent assay (ELISA).After hybridoma cells are identified that produce antibodies of thedesired specificity, affinity, and/or activity, the clones may besubcloned by limiting dilution procedures and grown by standard methods(Goding, Monoclonal Antibodies: Principles and Practice, pp. 59-103(Academic Press, 1986)).

In some embodiments, the antigen binding molecule further comprises adetectable label. Any detectable label may be employed in the method,and suitable labels may be selected using a desired set of criteria.Examples of types of detectable labels include a fluorescent dye, whichmay be selected from the group consisting of an Atto dye, an Alexafluordye, quantum dots, Hydroxycoumarin, Aminocoumarin, Methoxycoumarin,Cascade Blue, Pacific Blue, Pacific Orange, Lucifer yellow, NBD,R-Phycoerythrin (PE), PE-Cy5 conjugates, PE-Cy7 conjugates, Red 613,PerCP, TruRed, FluorX, Fluorescein, BODIPY-FL, Cy2, Cy3, Cy3B, Cy3.5,Cy5, Cy5.5, Cy7, TRITC, X-Rhodamine, Lissamine Rhodamine B, Texas Red,Allophycocyanin (APC), APC-Cy7 conjugates, Indo-1, Fluo-3, Fluo-4, DCFH,DHR, SNARF, GFP (Y66H mutation), GFP (Y66F mutation), EBFP, EBFP2,Azurite, GFPuv, T-Sapphire, Cerulean, mCFP, mTurquoise2, ECFP, CyPet,GFP (Y66W mutation), mKeima-Red, TagCFP, AmCyanl, mTFP1, GFP (S65Amutation), Midoriishi Cyan, Wild Type GFP, GFP (S65C mutation),TurboGFP, TagGFP, GFP (S65L mutation), Emerald, GFP (S65T mutation),EGFP, Azami Green, ZsGreen1, TagYFP, EYFP, Topaz, Venus, mCitrine, YPet,TurboYFP, ZsYellow1, Kusabira Orange, mOrange, Allophycocyanin (APC),mKO, TurboRFP, tdTomato, TagRFP, DsRed monomer, DsRed2 (“RFP”),mStrawberry, TurboFP602, AsRed2, mRFP1, J-Red, R-phycoerythrin (RPE),B-phycoerythrin (BPE), mCherry, HcRed1, Katusha, P3, PeridininChlorophyll (PerCP), mKate (TagFP635), TurboFP635, mPlum, andmRaspberry. Other types of detectable labels include optical dyes, whichare described in Johnson, Molecular Probes Handbook: A Guide toFluorescent Probes and Labeling Techniques, 11^(th) Edition, LifeTechnologies, (2010), hereby expressly incorporated by reference,radiolabels (e.g., isotope markers such as ³H, ¹¹C, ¹⁴C, ¹⁵N, ¹⁸F, ³⁵S,⁶⁴CU, ⁹⁰Y, ⁹⁹Tc, ¹¹¹In, ¹²⁴I, ¹²⁵I, ¹³¹I), photochromic compounds,magnetic labels (e.g., DYNABEADS), etc. Strategies for the labeling ofproteins are known in the art and may be employed in the disclosedmethod.

The label may be associated with the antigen binding molecule at anyposition in the molecule. In some embodiments, the label is associatedwith the molecule at a position (or positions, if multiple labels areemployed) such that the binding properties of the molecule are notmodified (unless such modified binding activity is desired). Any antigenbinding molecule or fragment thereof that specifically binds themolecule of interest comprising a polypeptide comprising the alpha chainof the constant region of the murine T cell receptor (TCR) or a fragmentthereof may be employed in the disclosed method.

The antigen binding molecule may be disposed on any surface, or nosurface at all. For example, the antigen binding molecule may be presentin a buffer and the buffer-antigen binding molecule may be contactedwith the sample. Alternatively, the antigen binding molecule may beassociated with a surface. Suitable surfaces include agarose beads,magnetic beads such as DYNABEADS, or a plastic, glass or ceramic platesuch as a welled plate, a bag such as a cell culture bag, etc. Thesurface may itself be disposed in another structure, such as a column.

Conditions that permit the formation of a binding complex will bedependent on a variety of factors, however generally aqueous buffers atphysiological pH and ionic strength, such as in phosphate-bufferedsaline (PBS), will favor formation of binding complexes and arepreferred in the disclosed method.

Continuing, the number of cells present in a binding complex in thesample is determined. The specific method employed to determine thenumber of cells present in a binding complex will be dependent on thenature of the label selected. The output of the detection methods may bein the form of a number of cells or the output may be of a form thatallows the calculation of the number of cells based on the output.

Method of Determining the Presence or Absence of a Molecule

In some embodiments, knowing whether a molecule comprising the alphachain of the constant region of the murine T cell receptor (TCR) or afragment thereof, is present or absent from a sample is enoughinformation. For example, it may be beneficial to know that such amolecule is being expressed, regardless of the level of expression. Inother cases, it may be desirable to know if a purification process orstep designed to remove such a molecule has been effectively. Thus, thequalitative determination of the presence or absence of a polypeptidecomprising the alpha chain of the constant region of the murine T cellreceptor (TCR) or a fragment thereof, may be useful in multipleapplications.

In some embodiments, a method of determining the presence or absence ina sample of a polypeptide comprising the alpha chain of the constantregion of the murine T cell receptor (TCR) or a fragment thereof, in asample is provided.

In some embodiments, the method comprises providing a sample known orsuspected to comprise a polypeptide comprising the alpha chain of theconstant region of the T cell receptor (TCR) or a fragment thereof. Insome embodiments, the TCR is a murine TCR. In specific embodiments, themolecule comprising the selected amino acid sequence (a polypeptidecomprising the alpha chain of the constant region of the murine T cellreceptor (TCR) or a fragment thereof) is a chimeric TCR comprising humanand murine sequences.

An antigen binding molecule specifically binds a polypeptide comprisingthe alpha chain of the constant region of the murine T cell receptor(TCR) or a fragment thereof further comprising a detectable label isprovided. Suitable labels may be selected using a desired set ofcriteria. Examples of types of detectable labels include fluorescentlabels (e.g., fluorescein, rhodamine, tetramethylrhodamine, eosin,erythrosin, coumarin, methyl-coumarins, pyrene, Malachite green,stilbene, Lucifer Yellow, Cascade Blue, Texas Red, IAEDANS, EDANS,BODIPY FL, LC Red 640, Cy 5, Cy 5.5, LC Red 705, Oregon green, theAlexa-Fluor dyes (Alexa Fluor 350, Alexa Fluor 430, Alexa Fluor 488,Alexa Fluor 546, Alexa Fluor 568, Alexa Fluor 594, Alexa Fluor 633,Alexa Fluor 647, Alexa Fluor 660, Alexa Fluor 680), Cascade Blue,Cascade Yellow and R-phycoerythrin (PE) (Molecular Probes), FITC,Rhodamine, and Texas Red (Pierce), Cy5, Cy5.5, Cy7 (Amersham LifeScience)). Suitable optical dyes, including fluorophores, are describedin Johnson, Molecular Probes Handbook: A Guide to Fluorescent Probes andLabeling Techniques, 11^(th) Edition, Life Technologies, (2010), herebyexpressly incorporated by reference, radiolabels (e.g., isotope markerssuch as ³H, ¹¹C, ¹⁴C, ¹⁵N, ¹⁸F, ³⁵S, ⁶⁴CU, ⁹⁰Y, ⁹⁹Tc, ¹¹¹In, ¹²⁴I, ¹²⁵I,¹³¹I). Photochromic compounds, a Halo-tag, Atto dyes, Tracy dyes,proteinaceous fluorescent labels (e.g., proteinaceous fluorescent labelsalso include, but are not limited to, green fluorescent protein,including a Renilla, Ptilosarcus, or Aequorea species of GFP (Chalfie etal., (1994) Science 263:802-805), EGFP (Clon-tech Labs, Inc., GenbankAccession Number U55762), blue fluorescent protein (BFP, QuantumBiotechnologies, Inc.; Stauber, (1998) Biotechniques 24:462-471; Heim etal., (1996) Curr. Biol. 6: 178-182), enhanced yellow fluorescent protein(Clontech Labs, Inc.), luciferase (Ichiki et al., (1993) J. Immunol.150:5408-5417), magnetic labels (e.g., DYNABEADS), etc. may also beemployed. Strategies for the labeling of proteins are well known in theart and may be employed in the disclosed method. The label may beassociated with the antigen binding molecule at any position in themolecule, although it is preferable to associate the label with themolecule at a position (or positions, if multiple labels are employed)at a point such that the binding properties of the molecule are notmodified (unless such modified binding activity is desired). Any antigenbinding molecule that specifically binds a polypeptide comprising thealpha chain of the constant region of the murine T cell receptor (TCR)or a fragment thereof may be employed, such as those disclosed herein,e.g., those having one or more of the CDRs shown in FIGS. 1A-C.

Continuing, the sample is contacted with the antigen binding moleculeunder conditions that permit the formation of a binding complexcomprising a cell present in the sample and the antigen bindingmolecule.

The sample is contacted with the antigen binding molecule, underconditions that permit the formation of a binding complex between apolypeptide comprising the alpha chain of the constant region of themurine T cell receptor (TCR) or a fragment thereof and the antigenbinding molecule. Conditions that permit the formation of a bindingcomplex will be dependent on a variety of factors. Since the componentparts of a binding complex may be disposed on surfaces as describedherein, formed binding complexes may also be disposed on surfaces.

At this stage, no binding complexes may have formed, or a plurality ofbinding complexes comprising one or more antigen binding molecules boundto a polypeptide comprising the alpha chain of the constant region ofthe murine T cell receptor (TCR) or a fragment thereof may have formed.Unbound molecules comprising the alpha chain of the constant region ofthe murine T cell receptor (TCR) or a fragment thereof and/or unboundantigen binding molecules may also be present in the local environmentof any formed binding complexes.

Any molecules not part of a binding complex are then separated from anyformed binding complexes. The method of the removal will depend on thestructure and/or local environment of the binding complexes. Forexample, if the antigen binding molecule is disposed on a bead, plate orbag the unbound components of the reaction mixture may be washed awayusing a solution that leaves formed binding complexes intact. In someembodiments, separation of the binding complex is not required fordetection.

The solution used to induce the formation of binding complexes may beused, for example, as a wash solution to remove unbound components. Anysuitable buffer or solution that does not disrupt formed bindingcomplexes may also be used. Typically, buffers having high saltconcentrations, non-physiological pH, containing chaotropes ordenaturants, should be avoided when performing this step of the method.

The presence or absence of a binding complex—which will comprise apolypeptide comprising the alpha chain of the constant region of themurine T cell receptor (TCR) or a fragment thereof and an antigenbinding molecule—is detected. The specific method employed to detect thepresence or absence of a binding complex will be dependent on the natureof the label selected. In some embodiments, the detection method is bycolorimetric assay. The result of the method is a qualitative assessmentof the presence or absence of the antigen binding molecule comprisingthe detectable label, and thus, the presence or absence of its bindingpartner, a polypeptide comprising the alpha chain of the constant regionof the murine T cell receptor (TCR) or a fragment thereof.

As is the case with all of the disclosed methods, the polypeptidecomprising the alpha chain of the constant region of the murine T cellreceptor (TCR) or a fragment thereof may be disposed in any environment.In some embodiments, the polypeptide comprising the alpha chain of theconstant region of the murine T cell receptor (TCR) or a fragmentthereof is expressed on the surface of a cell. In this embodiment, thecell may be of any type, and may be human or non-human (e.g., mouse,rate, rabbit, hamster, etc.). In some embodiments, the cell is an immunecell. An immune cell of the method may be any type of immune cell (e.g.,B lymphocytes, monocytes, dendritic cells, Langerhans cells,keratinocytes, endothelial cells, astrocytes, fibroblasts, andoligodendrocytes). T cells (including T cytotoxic, T helper and Tregcells) are especially preferred. In specific embodiments, the cells areT cells, which may be obtained as described herein and by methods knownin the art. Any type of immune cell may be employed in this embodimentof the disclosed method, and the cell may be a human or non-human cell.Exemplary cells include, but are not limited to immune cells such as Tcells, tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs), NK cells, dendritic cells,and NK-T cells. The T cells may be autologous, allogeneic, orheterologous. In additional embodiments, the cells are T cellspresenting a TCR. The T cells may be CD4+ T cells or CD8+ T cells. Whena T cell is employed in the disclosed methods, the T cell may be an invivo T cell or an in vitro T cell.

In some embodiments, the cell may be disposed in, or isolated from, anyenvironment capable of maintaining the cell in a viable form, such asblood, tissue or any other sample obtained from a subject, cell culturemedia, tissue grown ex vivo, a suitable buffer, etc. In someembodiments, the cell is in a formalin-fixed sample. In someembodiments, the sample is a formalin-fixed paraffin embedded tissue(FFPE).

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All publications, patents, and patent applications mentioned in thisspecification are herein incorporated by reference to the same extent asif each individual publication, patent, or patent application wasspecifically and individually indicated to be incorporated by reference.However, the citation of a reference herein should not be construed asan acknowledgement that such reference is prior art to the presentinvention. To the extent that any of the definitions or terms providedin the references incorporated by reference differ from the terms anddiscussion provided herein, the present terms and definitions control.

The foregoing written specification is considered to be sufficient toenable one skilled in the art to practice the invention. The foregoingdescription and Examples that follow detail certain preferredembodiments of the invention and describe the best mode contemplated bythe inventors. It will be appreciated, however, that no matter howdetailed the foregoing may appear in text, the invention may bepracticed in many ways and the invention should be construed inaccordance with the appended claims and any equivalents thereof.

EXAMPLES

The present invention is further illustrated by the following exampleswhich should not be construed as further limiting. The contents of allreferences cited throughout this application are expressly incorporatedherein by reference.

Example 1: Generation of Antigen Binding Molecules

Monoclonal antibodies were generated through immunization of rabbitsusing the peptide, ATYPSSDVPSDATLT (SEQ ID NO: 30) as immunogen based onpredicted immunogenicity and distinction from the human counterpartalpha chain TCR counterpart. Standard ELISA assays were performed whereKDPRSQDSTLC (SEQ ID NO: 31) and C-EDATYPSSDVPSDATLT (SEQ ID NO: 32)antigens were coated on the plate at 1 μg/ml. The plate was washed andblocked. The multiclone supernatants were added neat. The plate waswashed and an anti-rabbit IgG-AP (Alkaline Phosphatase) conjugate wasadded. After a 1 hour incubation, the plate was washed, andPNPP-substrate was added. The color development was stopped with 3 MNaOH and the plate was read at 405 nm. The results of the ELISA screenare shown in FIGS. 3A-3D.

As shown in FIG. 4, supernatants were tested at two concentrations:undiluted and at a 1:40 dilution. The IgG ELISA was coated with a goatanti-rabbit antibody and the subclone supernatant was added at twodilutions, neat and 1:40 dilution. A standard curve was made with acommercially available Rabbit IgG. The O.D. from the two points from thesubclone supernatants were used to calculate the IgG concentration basedon the standard curve. The last two columns shown in FIG. 4 are standardELISAs where KIP-8A (SEQ ID NO: 31) and KIP-8B (SEQ ID NO: 32) antigenswere coated on the plate at 1 μg/ml. The plate was washed and blocked.The subclone supernatants were added at two dilutions, neat and 1:40.After the plate was washed, an anti-rabbit IgG-AP was added. After a 1hour incubation, the plate was washed, and PNPP-substrate was added. Thecolor development is stopped with 3 M NaOH and the plate was read at 405nm.

Example 2: Immunohistochemistry (IHC)

The candidate antibodies were screened for their utility inimmunohistochemistry. Specimens were sectioned at 4 micron thickness,mounted onto positive-charged glass slides, dried, baked,deparaffinized, and rehydrated. Following rehydration, tissue sectionswere incubated in Envision Peroxidase (Dako) for 5 minutes to quenchendogenous peroxidase. Sections underwent heat-induced epitope retrievalusing high-pH buffer for 40 minutes in a water bath set to 95° C.followed by a rinse in neutral buffer. Slides were incubated withantibody or negative reagent control diluted in diluent for 30 minutes.Slides were then rinsed twice in buffer for 5 minutes each followed bydetection using the Envision+Rabbit HRP Detection Kit (Dako) for 30minutes. Slides were rinsed twice with buffer for 5 minutes eachfollowed by incubation with DAB (Dako) for 5 minutes. Slides were rinsedwith water, counterstained with hematoxylin, blued in ammonia water,dehydrated through graded alcohols, cleared in xylene, and coverslipped.As shown in FIGS. 5A-E, E7 TCR-transduced, Peripheral blood mononuclearcells (PBMCs) transduced with the MAGE A3/A6 TCR, and FFPE section ofmouse spleen stain with the exemplary mAb clone 39 (KIP-8) antibodydescribed herein. Mock-transduced FFPE embedded cell pellets and PBMCstransduced with CD19 CARs do not stain with the KIP-8 antibody. As anadditional control shown in FIG. 6, sections of normal human tissuesarranged in a tissue microarray (TMA) do not stain with clone 39 (KIP-8)antibody described herein. These data demonstrate the antibodyspecifically recognizes the peptide immunogen on ELISA. Cell lines orperipheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) transduced with murine/humanchimeric TCRs stain with KIP-8; mock-transduced cell lines or cellstransduced with chimeric antigen receptors (CARs) that contain no murinesequence do not stain with KIP-8, indicating its specificity for themurine alpha constant sequence. Normal mouse spleen sections stain withKIP-8 further indicating its specificity for the murine alpha constantsequence.

Example 3: Generation of Humanized Sequences from Rabbit AntibodiesClones

The Molecular Operating Environment (MOE) software developed by ChemicalComputing Group (CCG) may be used to generate alignments between therabbit antibody clones and pairs of variable light and heavy chains, VLand VH, respectively from two databases:

(1) The Abysis human database: a database of about 2000 known humanVL/VH sequence pairs from IMGT-LigM DB; and(2) A human germline database: a database of germline sequences.

Humanized models show the best sequence alignments (highest identity toboth the VL and VH domains) with fewest gaps. The top 100 antibody pairsfrom each human database are exported and clustered using kClust(Hauser, Mayer, & Soding, (2013) BMC Bioinformatics, 248).

Example 4: Therapeutic TCR Detection in Human Tumor Sample

A human tumor was biopsied from a study subject that was treated with E6TCR-transduced T cells. As shown in FIG. 7, positive KIP-8 staining isindicated with arrows.

SEQUENCES AND SEQ ID NOs

The instant disclosure comprises a number of nucleic acid andpolypeptide sequences. For convenience, Table C below correlates eachsequence with its appropriate description and SEQ ID NO.

TABLE C SEQ ID NO: Sequence Description SEQ ID NO: 1METGLRWLLLVAVLKGVQCQEQLVESGGG KIP-8-39-4vh1 proteinLVQPEGSLTLTCTASGFDLGNNWIHWVRHA PGKGLEWIACVSGSSGNIYYATWAKGRFTMSKASSTTVTLRMTSLTAADTATYFCARGWN LWGPGTLVTVSS SEQ ID NO: 2ATGGAGACTGGGCTGCGCTGGCTTCTCCTG KIP-8-39-4vh1 DNAGTCGCTGTGCTCAAAGGTGTCCAGTGTCAG GAACAGCTGGTGGAGTCCGGGGGAGGCCTGGTCCAGCCTGAGGGATCCCTGACACTCA CCTGCACAGCCTCTGGATTCGACCTCGGTAACAACTGGATACACTGGGTCCGCCACGCT CCAGGGAAGGGACTGGAATGGATCGCATGCGTTAGTGGTAGTAGCGGCAACATTTACTA CGCGACTTGGGCGAAAGGCCGATTCACCATGTCCAAAGCCTCGTCGACCACGGTGACTC TACGAATGACCAGTCTGACAGCCGCGGACACGGCCACCTATTTCTGTGCGAGAGGATG GAACTTGTGGGGCCCAGGCACCCTGGTCA CCGTCTCCTCASEQ ID NO: 3 GQPKAPSVFPLAPCCGDTPSSTVTLGCLVKG KIP-8-39-4vh1YLPEPVTVTWNSGTLTNGVRTFPSVRQSSGL CONSTANT proteinYSLSSVVSVTSSSQPVTCNVAHPATNTKVDK TVAPSTCSKPTCPPPELLGGPSVFIFPPKPKDTLMISRTPEVTCVVVDVSQDDPEVQFTWYINN EQVRTARPPLREQQFNSTIRVVSTLPIAHQDWLRGKEFKCKVHNKALPAPIEKTISKARGQP LEPKVYTMGPPREELSSRSVSLTCMINGFYPSDISVEWEKNGKAEDNYKTTPAVLDSDGSYF LYSKLSVPTSEWQRGDVFTCSVMHEALHNHYTQKSISRSPGK SEQ ID NO: 4 GGGCAACCTAAGGCTCCATCAGTCTTCCCA KIP-8-39-4vh1CTGGCCCCCTGCTGCGGGGACACACCCAG CONSTANT DNACTCCACGGTGACCCTGGGCTGCCTGGTCAA AGGGTACCTCCCGGAGCCAGTGACCGTGACCTGGAACTCGGGCACCCTCACCAATGGG GTACGCACCTTCCCGTCCGTCCGGCAGTCCTCAGGCCTCTACTCGCTGAGCAGCGTGGTG AGCGTGACCTCAAGCAGCCAGCCCGTCACCTGCAACGTGGCCCACCCAGCCACCAACA CCAAAGTGGACAAGACCGTTGCGCCCTCGACATGCAGCAAGCCCACGTGCCCACCCCC TGAACTCCTGGGGGGACCGTCTGTCTTCATCTTCCCCCCAAAACCCAAGGACACCCTCAT GATCTCACGCACCCCCGAGGTCACATGCGTGGTGGTGGACGTGAGCCAGGATGACCCCG AGGTGCAGTTCACATGGTACATAAACAACGAGCAGGTGCGCACCGCCCGGCCGCCGCT ACGGGAGCAGCAGTTCAACAGCACGATCCGCGTGGTCAGCACCCTCCCCATCGCGCACC AGGACTGGCTGAGGGGCAAGGAGTTCAAGTGCAAAGTCCACAACAAGGCACTCCCGGC CCCCATCGAGAAAACCATCTCCAAAGCCAGAGGGCAGCCCCTGGAGCCGAAGGTCTAC ACCATGGGCCCTCCCCGGGAGGAGCTGAGCAGCAGGTCGGTCAGCCTGACCTGCATGA TCAACGGCTTCTACCCTTCCGACATCTCGGTGGAGTGGGAGAAGAACGGGAAGGCAGA GGACAACTACAAGACCACGCCGGCCGTGCTGGACAGCGACGGCTCCTACTTCCTCTACA GCAAGCTCTCAGTGCCCACGAGTGAGTGGCAGCGGGGCGACGTCTTCACCTGCTCCGTG ATGCACGAGGCCTTGCACAACCACTACACGCAGAAGTCCATCTCCCGCTCTCCGGGTAA ATGA SEQ ID NO: 5METGLRWLLLVAVLKGVQCQEQLVESGGG KIP-8-39-4vh1 FullLVQPEGSLTLTCTASGFDLGNNWIHWVRHA heavy chain ProteinPGKGLEWIACVSGSSGNIYYATWAKGRFTM SKASSTTVTLRMTSLTAADTATYFCARGWNLWGPGTLVTVSS GQPKAPSVFPLAPCCGDTPSSTVTLGCLVKGYLPEPVTVTWNSGTLTNGVRTFPSVRQSSGL YSLSSVVSVTSSSQPVTCNVAHPATNTKVDKTVAPSTCSKPTCPPPELLGGPSVFIFPPKPKDT LMISRTPEVTCVVVDVSQDDPEVQFTWYINNEQVRTARPPLREQQFNSTIRVVSTLPIAHQD WLRGKEFKCKVHNKALPAPIEKTISKARGQPLEPKVYTMGPPREELSSRSVSLTCMINGFYPS DISVEWEKNGKAEDNYKTTPAVLDSDGSYFLYSKLSVPTSEWQRGDVFTCSVMHEALHNH YTQKSISRSPGK SEQ ID NO: 6ATGGAGACTGGGCTGCGCTGGCTTCTCCTG KIP-8-39-4vh1 FullGTCGCTGTGCTCAAAGGTGTCCAGTGTCAG heavy chain DNAGAACAGCTGGTGGAGTCCGGGGGAGGCCT GGTCCAGCCTGAGGGATCCCTGACACTCACCTGCACAGCCTCTGGATTCGACCTCGGTA ACAACTGGATACACTGGGTCCGCCACGCTCCAGGGAAGGGACTGGAATGGATCGCATG CGTTAGTGGTAGTAGCGGCAACATTTACTACGCGACTTGGGCGAAAGGCCGATTCACCA TGTCCAAAGCCTCGTCGACCACGGTGACTCTACGAATGACCAGTCTGACAGCCGCGGAC ACGGCCACCTATTTCTGTGCGAGAGGATGGAACTTGTGGGGCCCAGGCACCCTGGTCA CCGTCTCCTCA GGGCAACCTAAGGCTCCATCAGTCTTCCCACTGGCCCCCTGCTGCGGGGACACACCCAG CTCCACGGTGACCCTGGGCTGCCTGGTCAAAGGGTACCTCCCGGAGCCAGTGACCGTGA CCTGGAACTCGGGCACCCTCACCAATGGGGTACGCACCTTCCCGTCCGTCCGGCAGTCC TCAGGCCTCTACTCGCTGAGCAGCGTGGTGAGCGTGACCTCAAGCAGCCAGCCCGTCAC CTGCAACGTGGCCCACCCAGCCACCAACACCAAAGTGGACAAGACCGTTGCGCCCTCG ACATGCAGCAAGCCCACGTGCCCACCCCCTGAACTCCTGGGGGGACCGTCTGTCTTCAT CTTCCCCCCAAAACCCAAGGACACCCTCATGATCTCACGCACCCCCGAGGTCACATGCGT GGTGGTGGACGTGAGCCAGGATGACCCCGAGGTGCAGTTCACATGGTACATAAACAAC GAGCAGGTGCGCACCGCCCGGCCGCCGCTACGGGAGCAGCAGTTCAACAGCACGATCC GCGTGGTCAGCACCCTCCCCATCGCGCACCAGGACTGGCTGAGGGGCAAGGAGTTCAAG TGCAAAGTCCACAACAAGGCACTCCCGGCCCCCATCGAGAAAACCATCTCCAAAGCCA GAGGGCAGCCCCTGGAGCCGAAGGTCTACACCATGGGCCCTCCCCGGGAGGAGCTGAG CAGCAGGTCGGTCAGCCTGACCTGCATGATCAACGGCTTCTACCCTTCCGACATCTCGG TGGAGTGGGAGAAGAACGGGAAGGCAGAGGACAACTACAAGACCACGCCGGCCGTGC TGGACAGCGACGGCTCCTACTTCCTCTACAGCAAGCTCTCAGTGCCCACGAGTGAGTGG CAGCGGGGCGACGTCTTCACCTGCTCCGTGATGCACGAGGCCTTGCACAACCACTACAC GCAGAAGTCCATCTCCCGCTCTCCGGGTAA ATGASEQ ID NO: 7 METGLRWLLLVAVLKDVQCQEQLVESGGG KIP-8-39-4vh3 proteinLVQPEGSLTLTCTASGFDLGNNWIHWVRHA PGKGLEWIACVSGSSGNIYYATWAKGRFTMSKASSTTVTLRMTSLTAADTATYFCARGWN LWGPGTLVTVSS SEQ ID NO: 8ATGGAGACTGGGCTGCGCTGGCTTCTCCTG KIP-8-39-4vh3 DNAGTCGCTGTGCTCAAAGATGTCCAGTGTCAG GAACAGCTGGTGGAGTCCGGGGGAGGCCTGGTCCAGCCTGAGGGATCCCTGACACTCA CCTGCACAGCCTCTGGATTCGACCTCGGTAACAACTGGATACACTGGGTCCGCCACGCT CCAGGGAAGGGACTGGAATGGATCGCATGCGTTAGTGGTAGTAGCGGCAACATTTACTA CGCGACTTGGGCGAAAGGCCGATTCACCATGTCCAAAGCCTCGTCGACCACGGTGACTC TACGAATGACCAGTCTGACAGCCGCGGACACGGCCACCTATTTCTGTGCGAGAGGATG GAACTTGTGGGGCCCAGGCACCCTGGTCA CCGTCTCCTCASEQ ID NO: 9 GQPKAPSVFPLAPCCGDTPSSTVTLGCLVKG KIP-8-39-4vh3 constantYLPEPVTVTWNSGTLTNGVRTFPSVRQSSGL protein YSLSSVVSVTSSSQPVTCNVAHPATNTKVDKTVAPSTCSKPTCPPPELLGGPSVFIFPPKPKDT LMISRTPEVTCVVVDVSQDDPEVQFTWYINNEQVRTARPPLREQQFNSTIRVVSTLPIAHQD WLRGKEFKCKVHNKALPAPIEKTISKARGQPLEPKVYTMGPPREELSSRSVSLTCMINGFYPS DISVEWEKNGKAEDNYKTTPAVLDSDGSYFLYSKLSVPTSEWQRGDVFTCSVMHEALHNH YTQKSISRSPGK SEQ ID NO: 10GGGCAACCTAAGGCTCCATCAGTCTTCCCA KIP-8-39-4vh3 constantCTGGCCCCCTGCTGCGGGGACACACCCAG DNA CTCCACGGTGACCCTGGGCTGCCTGGTCAAAGGGTACCTCCCGGAGCCAGTGACCGTGA CCTGGAACTCGGGCACCCTCACCAATGGGGTACGCACCTTCCCGTCCGTCCGGCAGTCC TCAGGCCTCTACTCGCTGAGCAGCGTGGTGAGCGTGACCTCAAGCAGCCAGCCCGTCAC CTGCAACGTGGCCCACCCAGCCACCAACACCAAAGTGGACAAGACCGTTGCGCCCTCG ACATGCAGCAAGCCCACGTGCCCACCCCCTGAACTCCTGGGGGGACCGTCTGTCTTCAT CTTCCCCCCAAAACCCAAGGACACCCTCATGATCTCACGCACCCCCGAGGTCACATGCGT GGTGGTGGACGTGAGCCAGGATGACCCCGAGGTGCAGTTCACATGGTACATAAACAAC GAGCAGGTGCGCACCGCCCGGCCGCCGCTACGGGAGCAGCAGTTCAACAGCACGATCC GCGTGGTCAGCACCCTCCCCATCGCGCACCAGGACTGGCTGAGGGGCAAGGAGTTCAAG TGCAAAGTCCACAACAAGGCACTCCCGGCCCCCATCGAGAAAACCATCTCCAAAGCCA GAGGGCAGCCCCTGGAGCCGAAGGTCTACACCATGGGCCCTCCCCGGGAGGAGCTGAG CAGCAGGTCGGTCAGCCTGACCTGCATGATCAACGGCTTCTACCCTTCCGACATCTCGG TGGAGTGGGAGAAGAACGGGAAGGCAGAGGACAACTACAAGACCACGCCGGCCGTGC TGGACAGCGACGGCTCCTACTTCCTCTACAGCAAGCTCTCAGTGCCCACGAGTGAGTGG CAGCGGGGCGACGTCTTCACCTGCTCCGTGATGCACGAGGCCTTGCACAACCACTACAC GCAGAAGTCCATCTCCCGCTCTCCGGGTAA ATGASEQ ID NO: 11 METGLRWLLLVAVLKDVQCQEQLVESGGG KIP-8-39-4vh3 FullLVQPEGSLTLTCTASGFDLGNNWIHWVRHA Heavy Chain ProteinPGKGLEWIACVSGSSGNIYYATWAKGRFTM SKASSTTVTLRMTSLTAADTATYFCARGWNLWGPGTLVTVSS GQPKAPSVFPLAPCCGDTPSSTVTLGCLVKGYLPEPVTVTWNSGTLTNGVRTFPSVRQSSGL YSLSSVVSVTSSSQPVTCNVAHPATNTKVDKTVAPSTCSKPTCPPPELLGGPSVFIFPPKPKDT LMISRTPEVTCVVVDVSQDDPEVQFTWYINNEQVRTARPPLREQQFNSTIRVVSTLPIAHQD WLRGKEFKCKVHNKALPAPIEKTISKARGQPLEPKVYTMGPPREELSSRSVSLTCMINGFYPS DISVEWEKNGKAEDNYKTTPAVLDSDGSYFLYSKLSVPTSEWQRGDVFTCSVMHEALHNH YTQKSISRSPGK SEQ ID NO: 12ATGGAGACTGGGCTGCGCTGGCTTCTCCTG KIP-8-39-4vh3 FullGTCGCTGTGCTCAAAGATGTCCAGTGTCAG Heavy Chain DNAGAACAGCTGGTGGAGTCCGGGGGAGGCCT GGTCCAGCCTGAGGGATCCCTGACACTCACCTGCACAGCCTCTGGATTCGACCTCGGTA ACAACTGGATACACTGGGTCCGCCACGCTCCAGGGAAGGGACTGGAATGGATCGCATG CGTTAGTGGTAGTAGCGGCAACATTTACTACGCGACTTGGGCGAAAGGCCGATTCACCA TGTCCAAAGCCTCGTCGACCACGGTGACTCTACGAATGACCAGTCTGACAGCCGCGGAC ACGGCCACCTATTTCTGTGCGAGAGGATGGAACTTGTGGGGCCCAGGCACCCTGGTCA CCGTCTCCTCA GGGCAACCTAAGGCTCCATCAGTCTTCCCACTGGCCCCCTGCTGCGGGGACACACCCAG CTCCACGGTGACCCTGGGCTGCCTGGTCAAAGGGTACCTCCCGGAGCCAGTGACCGTGA CCTGGAACTCGGGCACCCTCACCAATGGGGTACGCACCTTCCCGTCCGTCCGGCAGTCC TCAGGCCTCTACTCGCTGAGCAGCGTGGTGAGCGTGACCTCAAGCAGCCAGCCCGTCAC CTGCAACGTGGCCCACCCAGCCACCAACACCAAAGTGGACAAGACCGTTGCGCCCTCG ACATGCAGCAAGCCCACGTGCCCACCCCCTGAACTCCTGGGGGGACCGTCTGTCTTCAT CTTCCCCCCAAAACCCAAGGACACCCTCATGATCTCACGCACCCCCGAGGTCACATGCGT GGTGGTGGACGTGAGCCAGGATGACCCCGAGGTGCAGTTCACATGGTACATAAACAAC GAGCAGGTGCGCACCGCCCGGCCGCCGCTACGGGAGCAGCAGTTCAACAGCACGATCC GCGTGGTCAGCACCCTCCCCATCGCGCACCAGGACTGGCTGAGGGGCAAGGAGTTCAAG TGCAAAGTCCACAACAAGGCACTCCCGGCCCCCATCGAGAAAACCATCTCCAAAGCCA GAGGGCAGCCCCTGGAGCCGAAGGTCTACACCATGGGCCCTCCCCGGGAGGAGCTGAG CAGCAGGTCGGTCAGCCTGACCTGCATGATCAACGGCTTCTACCCTTCCGACATCTCGG TGGAGTGGGAGAAGAACGGGAAGGCAGAGGACAACTACAAGACCACGCCGGCCGTGC TGGACAGCGACGGCTCCTACTTCCTCTACAGCAAGCTCTCAGTGCCCACGAGTGAGTGG CAGCGGGGCGACGTCTTCACCTGCTCCGTGATGCACGAGGCCTTGCACAACCACTACAC GCAGAAGTCCATCTCCCGCTCTCCGGGTAA ATGASEQ ID NO: 13 MDTRAPTQLLGLLLLWLPGATFAQVLTQTP KIP-8-39-4vk lightASVSAAVGGTVTINCQASQSVYSSNLLTWY chain variableQKKPGQPPKLLIYEASKLPSGIPSRFSGSGSGT ProteinQFTLTISDVQCADAATYYCLGIYDCVLADCQ AFGGGTEVVVK SEQ ID NO: 14ATGGACACGAGGGCCCCCACTCAGCTGCT KIP-8-39-4vk lightGGGGCTCCTGCTGCTCTGGCTCCCAGGTGC chain variable DNACACATTTGCCCAAGTGCTGACCCAGACTCC AGCCTCGGTGTCTGCAGCTGTGGGAGGCACAGTCACCATCAACTGCCAGGCCAGTCAG AGTGTTTATAGCAGCAACCTCTTAACCTGGTATCAGAAGAAACCAGGGCAGCCTCCCAA GCTCCTGATCTACGAAGCATCCAAACTGCCATCTGGGATCCCATCGCGCTTCAGCGGCAG TGGATCTGGGACACAGTTCACTCTCACCATCAGCGACGTACAGTGTGCCGATGCTGCCA CTTACTACTGTCTAGGCATTTATGATTGTGTGCTTGCTGATTGTCAGGCTTTCGGCGGAG GGACCGAAGTGGTGGTCAAA SEQ ID NO: 15GDPVAPTVLIFPPAADQVATGTVTIVCVANK KIP-8-39-4vk lightYFPDVTVTWEVDGTTQTTGIENSKTPQNSAD chain constant proteinCTYNLSSTLTLTSTQYNSHKEYTCKVTQGTT SVVQSFNRGDC SEQ ID NO: 16GGTGATCCAGTTGCACCTACTGTCCTCATC KIP-8-39-4vk lightTTCCCACCAGCTGCTGATCAGGTGGCAACT chain constant DNAGGAACAGTCACCATCGTGTGTGTGGCGAA TAAATACTTTCCCGATGTCACCGTCACCTGGGAGGTGGATGGCACCACCCAAACAACTG GCATCGAGAACAGTAAAACACCGCAGAATTCTGCAGATTGTACCTACAACCTCAGCAGC ACTCTGACACTGACCAGCACACAGTACAACAGCCACAAAGAGTACACCTGCAAGGTGA CCCAGGGCACGACCTCAGTCGTCCAGAGCTTCAATAGGGGTGACTGTTAG SEQ ID NO: 17 MDTRAPTQLLGLLLLWLPGATFAQVLTQTPKIP-8-39-4vk Full light ASVSAAVGGTVTINCQASQSVYSSNLLTWY chain proteinQKKPGQPPKLLIYEASKLPSGIPSRFSGSGSGT QFTLTISDVQCADAATYYCLGIYDCVLADCQAFGGGTEVVVK GDPVAPTVLIFPPAADQVATGTVTIVCVANKYFPDVTVTWEVDGTTQTTGIENSKTPQNSAD CTYNLSSTLTLTSTQYNSHKEYTCKVTQGTTSVVQSFNRGDC SEQ ID NO: 18 ATGGACACGAGGGCCCCCACTCAGCTGCTKIP-8-39-4vk Full light GGGGCTCCTGCTGCTCTGGCTCCCAGGTGC chain DNACACATTTGCCCAAGTGCTGACCCAGACTCC AGCCTCGGTGTCTGCAGCTGTGGGAGGCACAGTCACCATCAACTGCCAGGCCAGTCAG AGTGTTTATAGCAGCAACCTCTTAACCTGGTATCAGAAGAAACCAGGGCAGCCTCCCAA GCTCCTGATCTACGAAGCATCCAAACTGCCATCTGGGATCCCATCGCGCTTCAGCGGCAG TGGATCTGGGACACAGTTCACTCTCACCATCAGCGACGTACAGTGTGCCGATGCTGCCA CTTACTACTGTCTAGGCATTTATGATTGTGTGCTTGCTGATTGTCAGGCTTTCGGCGGAG GGACCGAAGTGGTGGTCAAAGGTGATCCAGTTGCACCTACTGTCCTCATC TTCCCACCAGCTGCTGATCAGGTGGCAACTGGAACAGTCACCATCGTGTGTGTGGCGAA TAAATACTTTCCCGATGTCACCGTCACCTGGGAGGTGGATGGCACCACCCAAACAACTG GCATCGAGAACAGTAAAACACCGCAGAATTCTGCAGATTGTACCTACAACCTCAGCAGC ACTCTGACACTGACCAGCACACAGTACAACAGCCACAAAGAGTACACCTGCAAGGTGA CCCAGGGCACGACCTCAGTCGTCCAGAGCTTCAATAGGGGTGACTGTTAG SEQ ID NO: 19 QASQSVYSSNLLT 39-4_VL CDR1Kabat/Clothia/IMGT SEQ ID NO: 20 EASKLPS 39-4_VL CDR2 Kabat/Clothia/IMGTSEQ ID NO: 21 LGIYDCVLADCQA 39-4_VL CDR3 Kabat/Clothia/IMGTSEQ ID NO: 22 NNWIH 39-4_VH1 CDR1 Kabat 39-4_VH2 CDR1 Kabat/ IMGTSEQ ID NO: 23 CVSGSSGNIYYATWAK 39-4_VH1 CDR2 Kabat 39-4_VH2 CDR2 KabatSEQ ID NO: 24 GWNL 39-4_VH1 CDR3 Kabat/Clothia 39-4_VH2 CDR3Kabat/Clothia SEQ ID NO: 25 GFDLGNN 39-4_VH1 CDR1 Clothia 39-4_VH2 CDR1Clothia SEQ ID NO: 26 SGSSG 39-4_VH1 CDR2 Clothia 39-4_VH2 CDR2 ClothiaSEQ ID NO: 27 GFDLGNNW 39-4_VH1 CDR1 IMGT SEQ ID NO: 28 VSGSSGN39-4_VH1 CDR2 IMGT 39-4_VH2 CDR2 IMGT SEQ ID NO: 29 ARGWNL39-4_VH1 CDR3 IMGT 39-4_VH2 CDR3 IMGT SEQ ID NO: 30 ATYPSSDVPSDATLTAA83-97 - immunogen based on predicted immunogenicity anddistinction from human counterpart SEQ ID NO: 31 KDPRSQDSTLC KIP-8ASEQ ID NO: 32 C-EDATYPSSDVPSDATLT KIP-8B SEQ ID NO: 33METGLRWLLLVAVLKGVQCQEQLVESGGG KIP-8-33-8vhLVQPEGSLTLTCTASGFDLGNNWIHWVRHA PGKGLEWIACVSGSSGNIYYATWAKGRFTMSKASSTTVTLRMTSLTAADTATYFCARGWN LWGPGTLVTVSSGQPKAPSVFPLAPCCGDTPSSTVTLGCLVKG YLPEPVTVTWNSGTLTNGVRTFPSVRQSSGLYSLSSVVSVTSSSQPVTCNVAHPATNTKVDK TVAPSTCSKPTCPPPELLGGPSVFIFPPKPKDTLMISRTPEVTCVVVDVSQDDPEVQFTWYINN EQVRTARPPLREQQFNSTIRVVSTLPIAHQDWLRGKEFKCKVHNKALPAPIEKTISKARGQP LEPKVYTMGPPREELSSRSVSLTCMINGFYPSDISVEWEKNGKAEDNYKTTPAVLDSDGSYF LYSKLSVPTSEWQRGDVFTCSVMHEALHNHYTQKSISRSPGK SEQ ID NO: 34 ATGGAGACTGGGCTGCGCTGGCTTCTCCTGKIP-8-33-8vh DNA GTCGCTGTGCTCAAAGGTGTCCAGTGTCAGGAACAGCTGGTGGAGTCCGGGGGAGGCCT GGTCCAGCCTGAGGGATCCCTGACACTCACCTGCACAGCCTCTGGATTCGACCTCGGTA ACAACTGGATACACTGGGTCCGCCACGCTCCAGGGAAGGGACTGGAATGGATCGCATG CGTTAGTGGTAGTAGCGGCAACATTTACTACGCGACTTGGGCGAAAGGCCGATTCACCA TGTCCAAAGCCTCGTCGACCACGGTGACTCTACGAATGACCAGTCTGACAGCCGCGGAC ACGGCCACCTATTTCTGTGCGAGAGGATGGAACTTGTGGGGCCCAGGCACCCTGGTCA CCGTCTCCTCA GGGCAACCTAAGGCTCCATCAGTCTTCCCACTGGCCCCCTGCTGCGGGGACACACCCAG CTCCACGGTGACCCTGGGCTGCCTGGTCAAAGGGTACCTCCCGGAGCCAGTGACCGTGA CCTGGAACTCGGGCACCCTCACCAATGGGGTACGCACCTTCCCGTCCGTCCGGCAGTCC TCAGGCCTCTACTCGCTGAGCAGCGTGGTGAGCGTGACCTCAAGCAGCCAGCCCGTCAC CTGCAACGTGGCCCACCCAGCCACCAACACCAAAGTGGACAAGACCGTTGCGCCCTCG ACATGCAGCAAGCCCACGTGCCCACCCCCTGAACTCCTGGGGGGACCGTCTGTCTTCAT CTTCCCCCCAAAACCCAAGGACACCCTCATGATCTCACGCACCCCCGAGGTCACATGCGT GGTGGTGGACGTGAGCCAGGATGACCCCGAGGTGCAGTTCACATGGTACATAAACAAC GAGCAGGTGCGCACCGCCCGGCCGCCGCTACGGGAGCAGCAGTTCAACAGCACGATCC GCGTGGTCAGCACCCTCCCCATCGCGCACCAGGACTGGCTGAGGGGCAAGGAGTTCAAG TGCAAAGTCCACAACAAGGCACTCCCGGCCCCCATCGAGAAAACCATCTCCAAAGCCA GAGGGCAGCCCCTGGAGCCGAAGGTCTACACCATGGGCCCTCCCCGGGAGGAGCTGAG CAGCAGGTCGGTCAGCCTGACCTGCATGATCAACGGCTTCTACCCTTCCGACATCTCGG TGGAGTGGGAGAAGAACGGGAAGGCAGAGGACAACTACAAGACCACGCCGGCCGTGC TGGACAGCGACGGCTCCTACTTCCTCTACAGCAAGCTCTCAGTGCCCACGAGTGAGTGG CAGCGGGGCGACGTCTTCACCTGCTCCGTGATGCACGAGGCCTTGCACAACCACTACAC GCAGAAGTCCATCTCCCGCTCTCCGGGTAA ATGASEQ ID NO: 35 METGLRWLLLVAVLKGVQCQEQLVESGGG KIP-8-39-4vhLVQPEGSLTLTCTASGFDLGNNWIHWVRHA PGKGLEWIACVSGSSGNIYYATWAKGRFTMSKASSTTVTLRMTSLTAADTATYFCARGWN LWGPGTLVTVSSGQPKAPSVFPLAPCCGDTPSSTVTLGCLVKG YLPEPVTVTWNSGTLTNGVRTFPSVRQSSGLYSLSSVVSVTSSSQPVTCNVAHPATNTKVDK TVAPSTCSKPTCPPPELLGGPSVFIFPPKPKDTLMISRTPEVTCVVVDVSQDDPEVQFTWYINN EQVRTARPPLREQQFNSTIRVVSTLPIAHQDWLRGKEFKCKVHNKALPAPIEKTISKARGQP LEPKVYTMGPPREELSSRSVSLTCMINGFYPSDISVEWEKNGKAEDNYKTTPAVLDSDGSYF LYSKLSVPTSEWQRGDVFTCSVMHEALHNHYTQKSISRSPGK SEQ ID NO: 36 ATGGAGACTGGGCTGCGCTGGCTTCTCCTGKIP-8-39-4vh DNA GTCGCTGTGCTCAAAGGTGTCCAGTGTCAGGAACAGCTGGTGGAGTCCGGGGGAGGCCT GGTCCAGCCTGAGGGATCCCTGACACTCACCTGCACAGCCTCTGGATTCGACCTCGGTA ACAACTGGATACACTGGGTCCGCCACGCTCCAGGGAAGGGACTGGAATGGATCGCATG CGTTAGTGGTAGTAGCGGCAACATTTACTACGCGACTTGGGCGAAAGGCCGATTCACCA TGTCCAAAGCCTCGTCGACCACGGTGACTCTACGAATGACCAGTCTGACAGCCGCGGAC ACGGCCACCTATTTCTGTGCGAGAGGATGGAACTTGTGGGGCCCAGGCACCCTGGTCA CCGTCTCCTCA GGGCAACCTAAGGCTCCATCAGTCTTCCCACTGGCCCCCTGCTGCGGGGACACACCCAG CTCCACGGTGACCCTGGGCTGCCTGGTCAAAGGGTACCTCCCGGAGCCAGTGACCGTGA CCTGGAACTCGGGCACCCTCACCAATGGGGTACGCACCTTCCCGTCCGTCCGGCAGTCC TCAGGCCTCTACTCGCTGAGCAGCGTGGTGAGCGTGACCTCAAGCAGCCAGCCCGTCAC CTGCAACGTGGCCCACCCAGCCACCAACACCAAAGTGGACAAGACCGTTGCGCCCTCG ACATGCAGCAAGCCCACGTGCCCACCCCCTGAACTCCTGGGGGGACCGTCTGTCTTCAT CTTCCCCCCAAAACCCAAGGACACCCTCATGATCTCACGCACCCCCGAGGTCACATGCGT GGTGGTGGACGTGAGCCAGGATGACCCCGAGGTGCAGTTCACATGGTACATAAACAAC GAGCAGGTGCGCACCGCCCGGCCGCCGCTACGGGAGCAGCAGTTCAACAGCACGATCC GCGTGGTCAGCACCCTCCCCATCGCGCACCAGGACTGGCTGAGGGGCAAGGAGTTCAAG TGCAAAGTCCACAACAAGGCACTCCCGGCCCCCATCGAGAAAACCATCTCCAAAGCCA GAGGGCAGCCCCTGGAGCCGAAGGTCTACACCATGGGCCCTCCCCGGGAGGAGCTGAG CAGCAGGTCGGTCAGCCTGACCTGCATGATCAACGGCTTCTACCCTTCCGACATCTCGG TGGAGTGGGAGAAGAACGGGAAGGCAGAGGACAACTACAAGACCACGCCGGCCGTGC TGGACAGCGACGGCTCCTACTTCCTCTACAGCAAGCTCTCAGTGCCCACGAGTGAGTGG CAGCGGGGCGACGTCTTCACCTGCTCCGTGATGCACGAGGCCTTGCACAACCACTACAC GCAGAAGTCCATCTCCCGCTCTCCGGGTAA ATGASEQ ID NO: 37 METGLRWLLLVAVLKGVQCQEQLVESGGG KIP-8-78-4vhLVQPEGSLTLTCTASGFDLGNNWIHWVRHA PGKGLEWIACVSGSSGNIYYATWAKGRFTMSKASSTTVTLRMTSLTAADTATYFCARGWN LWGPGTLVTVSSGQPKAPSVFPLAPCCGDTPSSTVTLGCLVKG YLPEPVTVTWNSGTLTNGVRTFPSVRQSSGLYSLSSVVSVTSSSQPVTCNVAHPATNTKVDK TVAPSTCSKPTCPPPELLGGPSVFIFPPKPKDTLMISRTPEVTCVVVDVSQDDPEVQFTWYINN EQVRTARPPLREQQFNSTIRVVSTLPIAHQDWLRGKEFKCKVHNKALPAPIEKTISKARGQP LEPKVYTMGPPREELSSRSVSLTCMINGFYPSDISVEWEKNGKAEDNYKTTPAVLDSDGSYF LYSKLSVPTSEWQRGDVFTCSVMHEALHNHYTQKSISRSPGK SEQ ID NO: 38 ATGGAGACTGGGCTGCGCTGGCTTCTCCTGKIP-8-78-4vh DNA GTCGCTGTGCTCAAAGGTGTCCAGTGTCAGGAACAGCTGGTGGAGTCCGGGGGAGGCCT GGTCCAGCCTGAGGGATCCCTGACACTCACCTGCACAGCCTCTGGATTCGACCTCGGTA ACAACTGGATACACTGGGTCCGCCACGCTCCAGGGAAGGGACTGGAATGGATCGCATG CGTTAGTGGTAGTAGCGGCAACATTTACTACGCGACTTGGGCGAAAGGCCGATTCACCA TGTCCAAAGCCTCGTCGACCACGGTGACTCTACGAATGACCAGTCTGACAGCCGCGGAC ACGGCCACCTATTTCTGTGCGAGAGGATGGAACTTGTGGGGCCCAGGCACCCTGGTCA CCGTCTCCTCA GGGCAACCTAAGGCTCCATCAGTCTTCCCACTGGCCCCCTGCTGCGGGGACACACCCAG CTCCACGGTGACCCTGGGCTGCCTGGTCAAAGGGTACCTCCCGGAGCCAGTGACCGTGA CCTGGAACTCGGGCACCCTCACCAATGGGGTACGCACCTTCCCGTCCGTCCGGCAGTCC TCAGGCCTCTACTCGCTGAGCAGCGTGGTGAGCGTGACCTCAAGCAGCCAGCCCGTCAC CTGCAACGTGGCCCACCCAGCCACCAACACCAAAGTGGACAAGACCGTTGCGCCCTCG ACATGCAGCAAGCCCACGTGCCCACCCCCTGAACTCCTGGGGGGACCGTCTGTCTTCAT CTTCCCCCCAAAACCCAAGGACACCCTCATGATCTCACGCACCCCCGAGGTCACATGCGT GGTGGTGGACGTGAGCCAGGATGACCCCGAGGTGCAGTTCACATGGTACATAAACAAC GAGCAGGTGCGCACCGCCCGGCCGCCGCTACGGGAGCAGCAGTTCAACAGCACGATCC GCGTGGTCAGCACCCTCCCCATCGCGCACCAGGACTGGCTGAGGGGCAAGGAGTTCAAG TGCAAAGTCCACAACAAGGCACTCCCGGCCCCCATCGAGAAAACCATCTCCAAAGCCA GAGGGCAGCCCCTGGAGCCGAAGGTCTACACCATGGGCCCTCCCCGGGAGGAGCTGAG CAGCAGGTCGGTCAGCCTGACCTGCATGATCAACGGCTTCTACCCTTCCGACATCTCGG TGGAGTGGGAGAAGAACGGGAAGGCAGAGGACAACTACAAGACCACGCCGGCCGTGC TGGACAGCGACGGCTCCTACTTCCTCTACAGCAAGCTCTCAGTGCCCACGAGTGAGTGG CAGCGGGGCGACGTCTTCACCTGCTCCGTGATGCACGAGGCCTTGCACAACCACTACAC GCAGAAGTCCATCTCCCGCTCTCCGGGTAA ATGASEQ ID NO: 39 METGLRWLLLVAVLKGVQCQSLEESGGDLV KIP-8-124-4vhKPEGSLTLTCTASGFSFSSSYWLCWVRQAPG KGLEWIGCIDNSSGRTYRANWAKGRFTISRTSSTTVTLQMTRLTAADTATYFCARGIDSYLW GPGTLVTVSSGQPKAPSVFPLAPCCGDTPSSTVTLGCLVKG YLPEPVTVTWNSGTLTNGVRTFPSVRQSSGLYSLSSVVSVTSSSQPVTCNVAHPATNTKVDK TVAPSTCSKPTCPPPELLGGPSVFIFPPKPKDTLMISRTPEVTCVVVDVSQDDPEVQFTWYINN EQVRTARPPLREQQFNSTIRVVSTLPIAHQDWLRGKEFKCKVHNKALPAPIEKTISKARGQP LEPKVYTMGPPREELSSRSVSLTCMINGFYPSDISVEWEKNGKAEDNYKTTPAVLDSDGSYF LYSKLSVPTSEWQRGDVFTCSVMHEALHNHYTQKSISRSPGK SEQ ID NO: 40 METGLRWLLLVAVLKGVQCQSLEESGGDLV KIP-8-147-2vhKPGASLTLTCTASGFTLSSNYWICWVRQAPG KGLKWIACIDNSDGGTYYANWAKGRFTISKTSSTTVTLRMPSLTAADTAAYFCARGIDTYV WGPGTLVTVSSGQPKAPSVFPLAPCCGDTPSSTVTLGCLVKG YLPEPVTVTWNSGTLTNGVRTFPSVRQSSGLYSLSSVVSVTSSSQPVTCNVAHPATNTKVDK TVAPSTCSKPTCPPPELLGGPSVFIFPPKPKDTLMISRTPEVTCVVVDVSQDDPEVQFTWYINN EQVRTARPPLREQQFNSTIRVVSTLPIAHQDWLRGKEFKCKVHNKALPAPIEKTISKARGQP LEPKVYTMGPPREELSSRSVSLTCMINGFYPSDISVEWEKNGKAEDNYKTTPAVLDSDGSYF LYSKLSVPTSEWQRGDVFTCSVMHEALHNHYTQKSISRSPGK SEQ ID NO: 41 MDTRAPTQLLGLLLLWLPGATFAQVLTQTP KIP-8-33-8vkASVSAAVGGTVTINCQASQSVYSSNLLTWY QKKPGQPPKLLIYEASKLPSGIPSRFSGSGSGTQFTLTISDVQCADAATYYCLGIYDCVLADCQ AFGGGTEVVVKGDPVAPTVLIFPPAADQVATGTVTIVCVANK YFPDVTVTWEVDGTTQTTGIENSKTPQNSADCTYNLSSTLTLTSTQYNSHKEYTCKVTQGTT SVVQSFNRGDC SEQ ID NO: 42ATGGACACGAGGGCCCCCACTCAGCTGCT KIP-8-33-8vk DNAGGGGCTCCTGCTGCTCTGGCTCCCAGGTGC CACATTTGCCCAAGTGCTGACCCAGACTCCAGCCTCGGTGTCTGCAGCTGTGGGAGGCA CAGTCACCATCAACTGCCAGGCCAGTCAGAGTGTTTATAGCAGCAACCTCTTAACCTGG TATCAGAAGAAACCAGGGCAGCCTCCCAAGCTCCTGATCTACGAAGCATCCAAACTGCC ATCTGGGATCCCATCGCGCTTCAGCGGCAGTGGATCTGGGACACAGTTCACTCTCACCAT CAGCGACGTACAGTGTGCCGATGCTGCCACTTACTACTGTCTAGGCATTTATGATTGTG TGCTTGCTGATTGTCAGGCTTTCGGCGGAGGGACCGAAGTGGTGGTCAAA GGTGATCCAGTTGCACCTACTGTCCTCATCTTCCCACCAGCTGCTGATCAGGTGGCAACT GGAACAGTCACCATCGTGTGTGTGGCGAATAAATACTTTCCCGATGTCACCGTCACCTG GGAGGTGGATGGCACCACCCAAACAACTGGCATCGAGAACAGTAAAACACCGCAGAAT TCTGCAGATTGTACCTACAACCTCAGCAGCACTCTGACACTGACCAGCACACAGTACAA CAGCCACAAAGAGTACACCTGCAAGGTGACCCAGGGCACGACCTCAGTCGTCCAGAGC TTCAATAGGGGTGACTGTTAG SEQ ID NO: 43MDTRAPTQLLGLLLLWLPGATFAQVLTQTP KIP-8-39-4vkASVSAAVGGTVTINCQASQSVYSSNLLTWY QKKPGQPPKLLIYEASKLPSGIPSRFSGSGSGTQFTLTISDVQCADAATYYCLGIYDCVLADCQ AFGGGTEVVVKGDPVAPTVLIFPPAADQVATGTVTIVCVANK YFPDVTVTWEVDGTTQTTGIENSKTPQNSADCTYNLSSTLTLTSTQYNSHKEYTCKVTQGTT SVVQSFNRGDC SEQ ID NO: 44ATGGACACGAGGGCCCCCACTCAGCTGCT KIP-8-39-4vk DNAGGGGCTCCTGCTGCTCTGGCTCCCAGGTGC CACATTTGCCCAAGTGCTGACCCAGACTCCAGCCTCGGTGTCTGCAGCTGTGGGAGGCA CAGTCACCATCAACTGCCAGGCCAGTCAGAGTGTTTATAGCAGCAACCTCTTAACCTGG TATCAGAAGAAACCAGGGCAGCCTCCCAAGCTCCTGATCTACGAAGCATCCAAACTGCC ATCTGGGATCCCATCGCGCTTCAGCGGCAGTGGATCTGGGACACAGTTCACTCTCACCAT CAGCGACGTACAGTGTGCCGATGCTGCCACTTACTACTGTCTAGGCATTTATGATTGTG TGCTTGCTGATTGTCAGGCTTTCGGCGGAGGGACCGAAGTGGTGGTCAAA GGTGATCCAGTTGCACCTACTGTCCTCATCTTCCCACCAGCTGCTGATCAGGTGGCAACT GGAACAGTCACCATCGTGTGTGTGGCGAATAAATACTTTCCCGATGTCACCGTCACCTG GGAGGTGGATGGCACCACCCAAACAACTGGCATCGAGAACAGTAAAACACCGCAGAAT TCTGCAGATTGTACCTACAACCTCAGCAGCACTCTGACACTGACCAGCACACAGTACAA CAGCCACAAAGAGTACACCTGCAAGGTGACCCAGGGCACGACCTCAGTCGTCCAGAGC TTCAATAGGGGTGACTGTTAG SEQ ID NO: 45MDTRAPTQLLGLLLLWLPGATFAQVLTQTP KIP-8-78-4vkASVSAAVGGTVTINCQASQSVYSSNLLTWY QKKPGQPPKLLIYEASKLPSGIPSRFSGSGSGTQFTLTISDVQCADAATYYCLGIYDCVLADCQ AFGGGTEVVVKGDPVAPTVLIFPPAADQVATGTVTIVCVANK YFPDVTVTWEVDGTTQTTGIENSKTPQNSADCTYNLSSTLTLTSTQYNSHKEYTCKVTQGTT SVVQSFNRGDC SEQ ID NO: 46ATGGACACGAGGGCCCCCACTCAGCTGCT KIP-8-78-4vk DNAGGGGCTCCTGCTGCTCTGGCTCCCAGGTGC CACATTTGCCCAAGTGCTGACCCAGACTCCAGCCTCGGTGTCTGCAGCTGTGGGAGGCA CAGTCACCATCAACTGCCAGGCCAGTCAGAGTGTTTATAGCAGCAACCTCTTAACCTGG TATCAGAAGAAACCAGGGCAGCCTCCCAAGCTCCTGATCTACGAAGCATCCAAACTGCC ATCTGGGATCCCATCGCGCTTCAGCGGCAGTGGATCTGGGACACAGTTCACTCTCACCAT CAGCGACGTACAGTGTGCCGATGCTGCCACTTACTACTGTCTAGGCATTTATGATTGTG TGCTTGCTGATTGTCAGGCTTTCGGCGGAGGGACCGAAGTGGTGGTCAAA GGTGATCCAGTTGCACCTACTGTCCTCATCTTCCCACCAGCTGCTGATCAGGTGGCAACT GGAACAGTCACCATCGTGTGTGTGGCGAATAAATACTTTCCCGATGTCACCGTCACCTG GGAGGTGGATGGCACCACCCAAACAACTGGCATCGAGAACAGTAAAACACCGCAGAAT TCTGCAGATTGTACCTACAACCTCAGCAGCACTCTGACACTGACCAGCACACAGTACAA CAGCCACAAAGAGTACACCTGCAAGGTGACCCAGGGCACGACCTCAGTCGTCCAGAGC TTCAATAGGGGTGACTGTTAG SEQ ID NO: 47MDTRAPTQLLGLLLLWLPGATFAQVLTQTPS KIP-8-124-4vkSVSAAVGGTVTINCQSSQSVVNTNYLGWYQ QKPGQPPKLLIYQASKLVSGVPSRFSGSGSGTQFTLTISDLECDDAATYYCVGTYDCNRSDCG AFGGGTEVVVKGDPVAPTVLIFPPAADQVATGTVTIVCVANK YFPDVTVTWEVDGTTQTTGIENSKTPQNSADCTYNLSSTLTLTSTQYNSHKEYTCKVTQGTT SVVQSFNRGDC SEQ ID NO: 48ATGGACACGAGGGCCCCCACTCAGCTGCT KIP-8-124-4vk DNAGGGGCTCCTGCTGCTCTGGCTCCCAGGTGC CACATTTGCTCAAGTGCTGACCCAGACTCCATCCTCCGTGTCTGCAGCTGTGGGAGGCAC AGTCACCATCAATTGCCAGTCCAGTCAGAGTGTTGTTAATACTAACTATTTAGGCTGGT ATCAGCAGAAACCAGGGCAGCCTCCCAAGCTCCTGATCTACCAGGCATCCAAACTAGTA TCTGGGGTCCCATCGCGGTTCAGTGGCAGTGGATCTGGGACACAGTTCACTCTCACCATC AGCGACCTGGAGTGTGACGATGCTGCCACTTACTACTGTGTAGGCACTTATGATTGTAA TAGAAGCGATTGTGGGGCTTTCGGCGGAGGGACCGAGGTGGTGGTCAAA GGTGATCCAGTTGCACCTACTGTCCTCATCTTCCCACCAGCTGCTGATCAGGTGGCAACT GGAACAGTCACCATCGTGTGTGTGGCGAATAAATACTTTCCCGATGTCACCGTCACCTG GGAGGTGGATGGCACCACCCAAACAACTGGCATCGAGAACAGTAAAACACCGCAGAAT TCTGCAGATTGTACCTACAACCTCAGCAGCACTCTGACACTGACCAGCACACAGTACAA CAGCCACAAAGAGTACACCTGCAAGGTGACCCAGGGCACGACCTCAGTCGTCCAGAGC TTCAATAGGGGTGACTGTTAG SEQ ID NO: 49MDTRAPTQLLGLLLLWLPGATFAQVLTQTPS KIP-8-147-2vkSVSAAVGGTVTINCQSSQSVVTNKYLGWYQ QKPGQPPKLLIYQASRLPSGVSSRFSGSGFGTQFTLTISDVQCDDAATYYCVGTYDCKRADC GAFGGGTEVVVKGDPVAPTVLIFPPAADQVATGTVTIVCVANK YFPDVTVTWEVDGTTQTTGIENSKTPQNSADCTYNLSSTLTLTSTQYNSHKEYTCKVTQGTT SVVQSFNRGDC SEQ ID NO: 50ATGGACACGAGGGCCCCCACTCAGCTGCT KIP-8-147-2vk DNAGGGGCTCCTGCTGCTCTGGCTCCCAGGTGC CACATTTGCTCAAGTGCTGACCCAGACTCCATCCTCCGTGTCTGCAGCTGTGGGAGGCAC AGTCACCATCAATTGCCAGTCCAGTCAGAGTGTTGTTACTAATAAGTACTTAGGCTGGT ATCAGCAGAAACCAGGGCAGCCTCCCAAGCTCCTGATCTACCAGGCATCCAGACTGCCA TCTGGGGTCTCATCGCGCTTCAGCGGCAGTGGATTTGGGACACAGTTCACTCTCACCATC AGCGACGTGCAGTGTGACGATGCTGCCACTTACTACTGTGTAGGCACTTATGATTGTAA ACGTGCTGACTGTGGGGCTTTCGGCGGAGGGACCGAGGTGGTGGTCAAA GGTGATCCAGTTGCACCTACTGTCCTCATCTTCCCACCAGCTGCTGATCAGGTGGCAACT GGAACAGTCACCATCGTGTGTGTGGCGAATAAATACTTTCCCGATGTCACCGTCACCTG GGAGGTGGATGGCACCACCCAAACAACTGGCATCGAGAACAGTAAAACACCGCAGAAT TCTGCAGATTGTACCTACAACCTCAGCAGCACTCTGACACTGACCAGCACACAGTACAA CAGCCACAAAGAGTACACCTGCAAGGTGACCCAGGGCACGACCTCAGTCGTCCAGAGC TTCAATAGGGGTGACTGTTAG SEQ ID NO: 51ATGGAGACTGGGCTGCGCTGGCTTCTCCTG KIP-8-124-4vh DNAGTCGCTGTGCTCAAAGGTGTCCAGTGTCAG TCGTTGGAGGAGTCCGGGGGAGACCTGGTCAAGCCTGAGGGATCCCTGACACTCACCT GCACAGCCTCTGGATTCTCCTTCAGTAGCAGCTACTGGCTATGTTGGGTCCGCCAGGCTC CAGGGAAGGGGCTGGAGTGGATCGGATGCATTGATAATAGTAGTGGTAGGACTTACCGC GCGAACTGGGCGAAAGGCCGATTCACCATCTCCAGAACCTCGTCGACCACGGTGACTCT GCAAATGACCCGTCTGACAGCCGCGGACACGGCCACCTATTTCTGTGCGAGAGGAATTG ATAGTTATTTGTGGGGCCCGGGCACCCTGGTCACCGTCTCCTCA GGGCAACCTAAGGCTCCATCAGTCTTCCCACTGGCCCCCTGCTGCGGGGACACACCCAG CTCCACGGTGACCCTGGGCTGCCTGGTCAAAGGGTACCTCCCGGAGCCAGTGACCGTGA CCTGGAACTCGGGCACCCTCACCAATGGGGTACGCACCTTCCCGTCCGTCCGGCAGTCC TCAGGCCTCTACTCGCTGAGCAGCGTGGTGAGCGTGACCTCAAGCAGCCAGCCCGTCAC CTGCAACGTGGCCCACCCAGCCACCAACACCAAAGTGGACAAGACCGTTGCGCCCTCG ACATGCAGCAAGCCCACGTGCCCACCCCCTGAACTCCTGGGGGGACCGTCTGTCTTCAT CTTCCCCCCAAAACCCAAGGACACCCTCATGATCTCACGCACCCCCGAGGTCACATGCGT GGTGGTGGACGTGAGCCAGGATGACCCCGAGGTGCAGTTCACATGGTACATAAACAAC GAGCAGGTGCGCACCGCCCGGCCGCCGCTACGGGAGCAGCAGTTCAACAGCACGATCC GCGTGGTCAGCACCCTCCCCATCGCGCACCAGGACTGGCTGAGGGGCAAGGAGTTCAAG TGCAAAGTCCACAACAAGGCACTCCCGGCCCCCATCGAGAAAACCATCTCCAAAGCCA GAGGGCAGCCCCTGGAGCCGAAGGTCTACACCATGGGCCCTCCCCGGGAGGAGCTGAG CAGCAGGTCGGTCAGCCTGACCTGCATGATCAACGGCTTCTACCCTTCCGACATCTCGG TGGAGTGGGAGAAGAACGGGAAGGCAGAGGACAACTACAAGACCACGCCGGCCGTGC TGGACAGCGACGGCTCCTACTTCCTCTACAGCAAGCTCTCAGTGCCCACGAGTGAGTGG CAGCGGGGCGACGTCTTCACCTGCTCCGTGATGCACGAGGCCTTGCACAACCACTACAC GCAGAAGTCCATCTCCCGCTCTCCGGGTAA ATGASEQ ID NO: 52 ATGGAGACTGGGCTGCGCTGGCTTCTCCTG KIP-8-147-2vh DNAGTCGCTGTGCTCAAAGGTGTCCAGTGTCAG TCGTTGGAGGAGTCCGGGGGAGACCTGGTCAAGCCTGGGGCATCCCTGACACTCACCTG CACAGCCTCTGGATTCACCCTCAGTAGCAACTACTGGATATGCTGGGTCCGCCAGGCTCC AGGGAAGGGCCTGAAGTGGATCGCATGTATTGATAATAGTGATGGCGGCACTTACTACG CGAACTGGGCGAAAGGCCGATTCACCATCTCCAAAACCTCGTCGACCACGGTGACTCTG CGAATGCCCAGTCTGACAGCCGCGGACACGGCCGCCTATTTCTGTGCGCGAGGAATTGA TACGTACGTGTGGGGCCCAGGCACCCTGGTCACCGTCTCCTCA GGGCAACCTAAGGCTCCATCAGTCTTCCCACTGGCCCCCTGCTGCGGGGACACACCCAG CTCCACGGTGACCCTGGGCTGCCTGGTCAAAGGGTACCTCCCGGAGCCAGTGACCGTGA CCTGGAACTCGGGCACCCTCACCAATGGGGTACGCACCTTCCCGTCCGTCCGGCAGTCC TCAGGCCTCTACTCGCTGAGCAGCGTGGTGAGCGTGACCTCAAGCAGCCAGCCCGTCAC CTGCAACGTGGCCCACCCAGCCACCAACACCAAAGTGGACAAGACCGTTGCGCCCTCG ACATGCAGCAAGCCCACGTGCCCACCCCCTGAACTCCTGGGGGGACCGTCTGTCTTCAT CTTCCCCCCAAAACCCAAGGACACCCTCATGATCTCACGCACCCCCGAGGTCACATGCGT GGTGGTGGACGTGAGCCAGGATGACCCCGAGGTGCAGTTCACATGGTACATAAACAAC GAGCAGGTGCGCACCGCCCGGCCGCCGCTACGGGAGCAGCAGTTCAACAGCACGATCC GCGTGGTCAGCACCCTCCCCATCGCGCACCAGGACTGGCTGAGGGGCAAGGAGTTCAAG TGCAAAGTCCACAACAAGGCACTCCCGGCCCCCATCGAGAAAACCATCTCCAAAGCCA GAGGGCAGCCCCTGGAGCCGAAGGTCTACACCATGGGCCCTCCCCGGGAGGAGCTGAG CAGCAGGTCGGTCAGCCTGACCTGCATGATCAACGGCTTCTACCCTTCCGACATCTCGG TGGAGTGGGAGAAGAACGGGAAGGCAGAGGACAACTACAAGACCACGCCGGCCGTGC TGGACAGCGACGGCTCCTACTTCCTCTACAGCAAGCTCTCAGTGCCCACGAGTGAGTGG CAGCGGGGCGACGTCTTCACCTGCTCCGTGATGCACGAGGCCTTGCACAACCACTACAC GCAGAAGTCCATCTCCCGCTCTCCGGGTAA ATGASEQ ID NO: 53 TLTADSPVDSSPYTADE KIP-8B reversed

What is claimed is:
 1. An isolated antigen binding molecule that specifically binds to a polypeptide comprising the alpha chain of the constant region of a T cell receptor (TCR).
 2. The antigen binding molecule of claim 1, wherein the TCR is a murine TCR.
 3. The isolated antigen binding molecule of claim 1, wherein the polypeptide comprising the alpha chain of the constant region of the T cell receptor is an engineered T cell receptor.
 4. The isolated antigen binding molecule of claim 1 selected from the group consisting of an antibody, an scFv, a Fab, a Fab′, a Fv, a F(ab′)2, a dAb, a human antibody, a humanized antibody, a chimeric antibody, a monoclonal antibody, a polyclonal antibody, a recombinant antibody, an IgE antibody, an IgD antibody, an IgM antibody, an IgG1 antibody, an IgG1 antibody having at least one mutation in the hinge region, an IgG2 antibody an IgG2 antibody having at least one mutation in the hinge region, an IgG3 antibody, an IgG1 antibody having at least one mutation in the hinge region, an IgG4 antibody, an IgG4 antibody having at least one mutation in the hinge region, an antibody comprising at least one non-naturally occurring amino acid, and any combination thereof.
 5. The isolated antigen binding molecule of claim 1, comprising a heavy chain CDR1 comprising SEQ ID NO:
 25. 6. The isolated antigen binding molecule of claim 1, comprising a heavy chain CDR2 comprising SEQ ID NO:
 26. 7. The isolated antigen binding molecule of claim 1, comprising a heavy chain CDR3 comprising SEQ ID NO:
 24. 8. The isolated antigen binding molecule of claim 5, comprising a heavy chain variable region (VH) sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1 or SEQ ID NO:
 7. 9. An isolated antigen binding molecule, comprising a VH amino acid sequence that is at least about 70%, at least about 75%, at least about 80%, at least about 85%, at least about 90%, at least about 95%, at least about 96%, at least about 97%, at least about 98%, at least about 99%, or about 100% identical to a VH of an antigen binding molecule of claim
 8. 10. The isolated antigen binding molecule of claim 1, comprising a light chain CDR1 comprising SEQ ID NO:
 19. 11. The isolated antigen binding molecule of claim 1, comprising a light chain CDR2 comprising SEQ ID NO:
 20. 12. The isolated antigen binding molecule of claim 1, comprising a light chain CDR3 comprising SEQ ID NO:
 21. 13. The isolated antigen binding molecule of claim 10, comprising a light chain variable region (VL) sequence comprising SEQ ID NO:
 13. 14. An isolated antigen binding molecule, comprising a VL amino acid sequence that is at least about 70%, at least about 75%, at least about 80%, at least about 85%, at least about 90%, at least about 95%, at least about 96%, at least about 97%, at least about 98%, at least about 99%, or about 100% identical to a VL of an antigen binding molecule of claim
 13. 15. The isolated antigen binding molecule of claim 1, comprising: (a) a VH CDR1 region comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 25; (b) a VH CDR2 region comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 26; (c) a VH CDR3 region comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 24; (d) a VL CDR1 region comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 19; (e) a VL CDR2 region comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 20; and (f) a VL CDR3 region comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:
 21. 16. The isolated antigen binding molecule of claim 15, comprising: (a) a VH comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1; and (b) a VL comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:
 13. 17. The isolated antigen binding molecule of claim 16 comprising: (a) a heavy chain comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 5; and (b) a light chain comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:
 17. 18. The isolated antigen binding molecule of claim 15, comprising: (a) a VH comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 7; and (b) a VL comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:
 13. 19. The isolated antigen binding molecule of claim 18, comprising: (a) a heavy chain comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 11; and (b) a light chain comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:
 17. 20. The isolated antigen binding molecule of claim 1, further comprising a detectable label.
 21. A composition comprising the isolated antigen binding molecule of claim
 1. 22. An isolated polynucleotide encoding the heavy chain of an isolated antigen binding molecule of claim
 1. 23. An isolated polynucleotide encoding the light chain of an isolated antigen binding molecule of claim
 1. 24. A vector comprising the isolated polynucleotide of claim
 22. 25. An isolated cell comprising the vector of claim
 24. 26. A method of making the isolated antigen binding molecule of claim 1, comprising incubating the cell of claim 25 under suitable conditions.
 27. A method of determining a number of cells presenting a polypeptide comprising the alpha chain of the constant region of a T cell receptor, wherein the method comprises: (a) providing a sample comprising cells known or suspected to be presenting a polypeptide comprising the alpha chain of the constant region of the T cell receptor; (b) contacting the sample with the isolated antigen binding molecule of claim 1 under conditions that permit binding of the polypeptide and the antigen binding molecule; and (c) determining the number of cells presenting the polypeptide in the sample.
 28. A method of determining the presence or absence of a polypeptide comprising the alpha chain of the constant region of a T cell receptor, wherein the method comprises: (a) providing a sample known or suspected to comprise a polypeptide comprising the alpha chain of the constant region of the T cell receptor; (b) contacting the sample with the isolated antigen binding molecule of claim 1 under conditions that permit binding of the polypeptide and the antigen binding molecule; and (c) detecting the presence or absence of a polypeptide:antigen binding molecule complex.
 29. The method of claim 27, wherein the sample is a formalin-fixed sample.
 30. The method of claim 27, further comprising contacting the sample with an antibody to a cell surface marker selected from the group consisting of CD4, CD8 and PD-L1. 